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Description: | Nocturnal dials were used to tell the time at night by measuring the angle between the Pole Star and another star marked on the dial. An inscription on this dial shows it was made in Exeter by Moses Bartlett. - William and Mary (1688-1694),William III (1694-1702),Queen Anne (1702-1714) - | Format: | text/html | License: | http://rammuseum.org.uk/legal | Publisher: | Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery, Exeter City Council | Rights holder: | Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery, Exeter City Council | Subjects: | Antiquities Social and industrial history | Temporal: | William and Mary (1688-1694),William III (1694-1702),Queen Anne (1702-1714) | Source: | Royal Albert Memorial Museum | Creator: | Not specified | Identifier: | http://rammcollections.org.uk/content/ca... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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