The book of sun-dials; originally compiled by the late Mrs. Alfred Gatty; now enl. and re-edited by H. K. F. Eden and Eleanor Lloyd (1900)
Gatty, Alfred, Mrs., 1809-1873, Eden, Horatia K. F. Gatty, Lloyd, Eleanor, Evans, Lewis · London, G. Bell · leaf 62
example of the (rxa^r) orhemispherium, was standing in Ravenna in the sixteenth century.Simeoni,-whose Dernier Voyage en Italic Ian 1557, was published atLyons in 1558, writes of this : Dicy jallay voeir la belle place deRauenne, ou je trouay vne statue de marbre agenouillee, que leshabitans… … GREEK. DIAL-. BERLIN. 36 SUN-DIALS A like figure of a kneeling Atlas, supporting a segment of a hollowglobe marked with hour lines, is shown by Settele, who says itresembles the Atlas in the Farnese collection. It was found at TorPaterno about 1790, and sent to England. A cast was in the…
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