Canterbury Quadrant finds new home at BM

AN historic and important medieval scientific instrument, known as the Canterbury Quadrant, has been saved for the nation. St James’s specialist dealers Trevor Philip and Sons have sold the quadrant to the British Museum for £411,250.

It will go on display in the BM's new medieval gallery.

The piece was bought by the Jermyn Street fi…

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