Calendar
Calendar for the single year of 1780. The calendar is made from a disc of silver. On one side of the calendar is a table with the months in abbreviations and a table with the numbers for the number of days. There are two rings of inscription around the edge. The other side has seven rings with inscriptions and astrological symbols. All inscriptions are in German.
For more information about using images from our Collection, please contact RMG Images.
Object Details
ID: | AST0667 |
---|---|
Collection: | Astronomical and navigational instruments |
Type: | Calendar |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Wirzburg |
Date made: | 1780 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 1 x 44 mm |