+
-
Horary quadrant with Gunter projection
This is a horary quadrant marked with Gunter scales. It is signed 'Richard Howd [Howard] fecit 1715'. Howard was a London instrument maker in the early 18th century. The reverse is blank and has therefore not been photographed.
Modified Gunter projection.
Pinhole sights missing.
Modified Gunter projection.
Pinhole sights missing.
For more information about using images from our Collection, please contact RMG Images.
Object Details
| ID: | NAV1046 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Astronomical and navigational instruments |
| Type: | Horary quadrant with Gunter projection |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Richard Howard, Richard |
| Date made: | 1715 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Caird Fund. |
| Measurements: | Overall: 1 mm x 225 mm x 162 mm |