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Equinoctial dial by Thomas Wright (MET, 03.21.52)

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Artist
Thomas Wright  (1711–1786)  wikidata:Q460791 s:en:Author:Thomas Wright (1711-1786)
 
Thomas Wright
Description British astronomer, mathematician and architect
Date of birth/death 22 September 1711 Edit this at Wikidata 22 February 1786 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death County Durham County Durham
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q460791
Title
Equinoctial dial
Description
British; Equinoctial dial; Horology
Date 1740
date QS:P571,+1740-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium Brass gilt
Dimensions Diam. 3-1/4 in. (8.3 cm)
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Accession number
03.21.52
Credit line Gift of Mrs. Stephen D. Tucker, 1903
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https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/188856

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