Sun dials and roses of yesterday; garden delights which are here displayed in every truth and are moreover regarded as emblems (1902)
Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911 · New York; London : Macmillan & co., ltd. · leaf 136
mn graveyard, the ancient market square,the Rose walk, and Yew hedge, all of a day removedfrom present bustle and rush. Classification of Sun-dials 8s The most celebrated antique dials are those onthe Tower of the Winds, referred to in the preced-ing chapter. It is impossible to give a date to… … Quiver-dial of Phaidros. dial of similar type is depicted here, the fine marbledial of Phaidros, which was brought from Athens byLord Elgin, and is now in the Inscription Room inthe British Museum. It bears a Greek inscriptionmeaning, Phaidros, son of Zoilos, a Paenian, madethis. Phaidros was an…
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