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Drawing Instruments by Butterfield AParis
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Drawing Instruments by Butterfield AParis

 ca. 1680-1724  Loaned by Ferdinand R. Hassler, V, Ardoth A. Hassler, and Linda Hassler Reynolds
Hassler owned a set of drawing instruments by Michael Butterfield, an English maker based in Paris. The set included a protractor, sector, ebony straight edge, pencil, drawing pen, two triangular compasses, and various accessories.

 Loaned by Ferdinand R. Hassler, V, Ardoth A. Hassler, and Linda Hassler Reynolds

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