Timucuan - A navigation tool - Public domain engraving
Summary
Compendium or pocket-dial or sun-dial, circa 1577. Used for early navigation. Silver, three part dial, middle has engraving of single-masted sailing ship and names of European ports are listed around edges. (This was purchased from an antique dealer and is NOT original to the site.)
Tags
Date
1577
Source
National Parks Gallery
Copyright info
Public Domain Dedication