Objekt 31
Horizontal sundial for the meridian of Liège (Liege)
Description
The gnomon of this horizontal sundial is a bronze figure of a warrior with a lance. The octagonal slate plate is engraved with the hours 4-12 and 1-8, with corrections for the different months.
Object description
Manufacturer: J. J. Fourneau
Liège, 1756
Signature: J. J. Fourneau fecit / 1756
Bequest Carl and Lini Nathan-Rupp, Binningen
Inv. 1982.1228.