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COMPASS SUNDIAL BY LUDWIG THEODATUS MULLER An Augsburg brass universal equinoctial compass sundial by Ludwig Theodatus Muller, mid 18th century, housed in leather case with...
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COMPASS German gilt brass universal equinoctial compass, 18th century, the elaborately cased sundial, having a modified octagonal form dial with an engraved scrolling leaf...
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Map of the State of Kentucky and the Tennessee Government Compiled from the Best Authorities", by Cyrus Harris, engraved by Amos Doolittle, published by Thomas and Andrews,...
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SEATED GUANYIN...East Asia, China, Ming Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. A wonderful bronze statue rich with iconography of a Bodhisattva known as Avalokiteshwara (also Guanyin,...
[more like this] - CHINESE QI LIMESTONE STELA W/ BUDDHA
& BODHISATTVASEast Asia, China, Six Dynasties Period, Northern Qi Dynasty, ca. 550 to 577 CE. A gorgeous carved-limestone stela featuring a seated Buddha flanked by two bodhisattvas...
[more like this] - 18TH C. JAPANESE GILT WOOD AVALOKITESHVARA
FIGUREEast Asia, Japan, Edo Period, ca. 18th to mid-19th century CE. This is a gorgeous wooden stature of Avalokitesvara, one of the most revered and celebrated bodhisattvas...
[more like this] - 19TH C. JAPANESE EDO / MEIJI WOOD SHO
KANNON BODHISATTV...East Asia, Japan, Edo to Meiji Period, ca. mid to late 19th century CE. A beautiful wood carving of Sho Kannon the Japanese version of Guanyin or Avalokiteshvara,...
[more like this] - 15TH C. TIBETAN GILDED COPPER ELEVEN-FACED
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EQUINOCTIAL DIAL CIRCA 1768 DIAMETER 3". EQUINOCTIAL DIAL, Circa 1768, By Giorgio Savoi, Florence. Signed "Gio: Savoi F: in Firenze". Hinged equinoctial dial ring with Roman...
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Brass Universal Compass Sundial , 19th c., hinged chapter ring engraved "Troughton & Simms/LONDON", 3 1/4 inch silvered dial engraved with compass rose; two levels, needle...
[more like this] - PAIR OF PHILADELPHIA QUEEN ANNE DINING
CHAIRSPair of Philadelphia Queen Anne compass seat dining chairs, ca. 1750 , each with a voluted splat, shell carved legs, and slipper feet. On loan at Yale University since...
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OF THREE NAUTICAL BRASS INSTRUMENTS, comprising a compass, a Franklin Mint universal sundial, and a retractable telescope with end cap (3)...
[more like this] - NEEDLEPOINT OF YALE UNIVERSITY CAMPUS
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[more like this] - ANDREAS VOGLER (GERMAN, CA. 1730-1800),
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"Built by Mechanician's Dept. College of Engineering, University of Wisconsin, Serial Number UW11282", silvered face marked "W. & L.W. Gurley Troy,...
[more like this] - Two plane table outfits: both Model
1917 with 15 x 12-1/2 in. boards, Eastman tripod legs, one with marks for University of Wisconsin, Dietzgen transverse plain table alidade, 10 in., in original leather case...
[more like this] - Rare Mercator-Hondius map of the Southeastern
United States 17th century Mercator Gerardi. VIRGINAE ITEM ET FLORIDAE AMERICAE PROVINCIARUM NOVA DESCRIPTIO. Amsterdam: Jodocus Hondius first printed in 1606. Framed handcolored....
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