Octant met toebehoren in mahoniehouten kist by George Whitbread

Octant met toebehoren in mahoniehouten kist c. 1840 - 1863

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This artwork, "Octant met toebehoren in mahoniehouten kist," by George Whitbread, is a depiction of a nautical octant, a device used for measuring angles, stored in its mahogany case. The detailed craftsmanship and brass accents highlight the intricate nature of the instrument. The octant, dating from the mid-19th century, served a crucial role in seafaring navigation, aiding sailors in determining latitude and longitude. The image captures the precision and elegance of this essential maritime tool.