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NH 115375 Wooden Octant of the 18th Century

Wooden Octant of the 18th Century
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Title: Wooden Octant of the 18th Century
Caption: From the former Escuala de Nautica de (School of Seamanship of) Arenys de Mar. It has a metallic alidade and an ivory vernier. The sights and reflecting glasses are missing.
Description: Courtesy of Museo Maritimo, Barcelona, Spain, 1966
Catalog #: NH 115375
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Original Medium: BW Photo
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