Compass box, Outer compass box consisting of a round, straight-walled box with a protruding edge at the bottom and a slightly recessed edge at the top. The compass box is open at the top and has a 82 mm diameter round hole in the bottom. On the inside (below top edge) a border of traces of copper has been observed from a copper cardanus ring in which the compass hung, Nova Zembla, Behouden Huys, Willem Barendsz, Jacob van Heemskerck, anonymous, c. 1590 - c. 1596, wood (plant material), h cm d 20 cm d cm, Reimagined by Gibon, design of warm cheerful glowing of brightness and light rays


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