Arithmetical instrument known as a Rotula, engraved `For Ada

Arithmetical instrument known as a Rotula, engraved `For Adam Hepburne of Humbrie May 17 1699'. Formerly in the possession of Charles Stanhope, the third Earl of Stanhope.

Collection
Science Museum
Inventory Number
3021835
Title
Arithmetical instrument known as a Rotula, engraved `For Ada
Object Type
PhysicalObject
Measurements
- overall (estimate): 6 x 100 mm

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