A slate sundial with Jewish hours, France, circa 1700
octagonal with Roman chapters, with four subsidiary dials, each with gnomon for almicantarats and azimuths, Babylonian and Italian hours, Jewish hours and daily arcs and Zodiac symbols and evening hours, at the top there are traces of a coat of arms, at the base a Latin inscription
signed PD
length 15 3/4 in.
40 cm
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octagonal with Roman chapters, with four subsidiary dials, each with gnomon for almicantarats and azimuths, Babylonian and Italian hours, Jewish hours and daily arcs and Zodiac symbols and evening hours, at the top there are traces of a coat of arms, at the base a Latin inscription
signed PD
length 15 3/4 in.
40 cm
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Time, Location
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