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II.45 Nautical compass
Maker: unknown
Place:English
Date:late 16th cent.
Materials:brass
Dimensions:length and width 670 mm (open)
Current inventory:600
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Large, incomplete English nautical compass with two sights for each leg and an arc graduated from 0° to 90°. Provenance: Robert Dudley bequest to the Medici collections.

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