A Louis-Charles Desnos brass Butterfield dial,, French, mid 18th century
A Louis-Charles Desnos brass Butterfield dial, French, mid 18th century,
signed Desnos rue St. Jacques A Paris, the octagonal dial with hour scales for latitudes 40, 45, 49 and 52 degrees, hinged bird gnomon and base engraved with eighteen cites and their latitudes, in fitted leather case, 2 3/4in (7cm) long
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A Louis-Charles Desnos brass Butterfield dial, French, mid 18th century,
signed Desnos rue St. Jacques A Paris, the octagonal dial with hour scales for latitudes 40, 45, 49 and 52 degrees, hinged bird gnomon and base engraved with eighteen cites and their latitudes, in fitted leather case, 2 3/4in (7cm) long
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