Brass Solar Quadrant Gunterr – H39

Description

Gunter brass solar quadrant – H39   Quadrant is a historical instrument for determining the position of stars. It had the shape of a quarter of a circle with an angular scale applied. Known as early as ancient Greece, it was still in use in the 17th century. It is a perfect gift for a sailor or astronomy enthusiast. Reproduction made on the basis of the Gunter quadrant of the 18th century, which is displayed in the Greenwich Maritime Museum.   Product information: Dimensions: height 17cm x width 15cm x depth 0.7cm.Weight: 0.85kg. Back of the nocturnal clock.Gift packaging: beautiful gift box with molding.Great gift for astronomer, gift for astronomy lover.