Enamel Pocket Compass Calendar This projection was successfully applied

This projection was successfully applied in a new type of astrolabe that offered remarkable advantages over its predecessors because it could be used in any Northern latitude

Invented in 1877 by Frenchman Emile Reynaud to overcome the deficiencies of the Zoetrope

cotton plumb line with brass pearl and booklets explaining use and history

Cole was the first maker of English instruments having learned the craft from Flemish immigrants in the final years of the Tudor dynasty

Enamel Pocket Compass Calendar This projection was successfully appliedPocket compass, brass case with an image in 18th century style. This fun and beautiful item combines two different objects: a portable compass and a classic pocket case watch, which for centuries was a regular ornament and a symbol of distinction. Wonderfully fashioned a brass with a scenic enamel image upon the closure this compass may be worn around the neck or attached at a pocket piece. Suitable to accessorize an outfit from another age or add