Allemagne ou Angleterre
Two folding sundials, pocket diptych, with rectangular wooden case, decorated with coloured printed papers, with horizontal and vertical wire-axis dial.
- a large German one, bearing on the cover the latitude of fifty-one European cities.
Signed in the compass "Verfertigt von David Beringer".
With three hooks.
10 x 6,3 cm.
Without thread-axis. Wear, dirt, some stains and small tears; small deposit of glue or wax.
David Beringer (1756-1821), active in Nuremberg.
- a medium English, bearing on the cover the latitude of forty-one cities in Europe and eleven in America.
With two hooks.
8,5 x 5,2 cm.
End of the 18th - beginning of the 19th century.
Without thread-axis. Very fresh inside. Wear, dirt, some stains and small tears on the cover.
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