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18th C. Compass-Sundial
Through centuries of technological innovation, we've charted the whole world. But early navigators and explorers setting out didn't necessarily know were they were headed. Guided only by a simple compass, the stars of the night sky, early octants and astrolabes. Possibly terrifying, but also exciting... Discover early navigation, enjoy an unbelievable collection of compasses from various eras.
18th C. Compass-Sundial