Accession No

0616

Brief Description

dividers, 18th C

Origin

Maker

Class

drawing

Earliest Date

1700

Latest Date

1800

Inscription Date

Material

metal (steel)

Dimensions

length 171mm; breadth 25mm (length 184mm, breadth 17mm; 19-1-2000)

Special Collection

Robert Whipple collection

Provenance

Purchased from Antique Art Galleries, Grafton Street, London, England, on 31/05/1930.

Inscription

‘I G L R’

Description Notes

‘Long’ joint; upper part of shanks shaped for fingers; lower part tapering semicircle.

Condition: fair (very stiff; 19-1-2000).

References

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