Brass Pizarro, Pocket Sundial Sundial The interior of the lid

The interior of the lid is decorated with a compass rose and the top of the lid is decorated with a marine scene

an open drum with slots at the top and an image strip placed at this bottom

One of most popular sundials of 17th

Nautical or Marine compass with Cardan system

Nautical astrolabe (used to find latitude measuring Sun and stars height)

Brass Pizarro, Pocket Sundial Sundial The interior of the lidReproduction of a Diptych dial, known as Pocket Sundial. It is a sundial (the string will mark it with its shadow) with a compass for orienteering for correct measuring the solar time. Dated between 16th 17th Centuries. Hand crafted of wood in painted green finish featuring a compass and brass plaque accent with cotton shadow line. and brass clasp. Orient the compass north and let the sun tell you solar time. Length: 3. 35" Width: 2. 36" Height: 0. 79"