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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 176

An illustration from Sun dials and roses of yesterday; garden delights which are here displayed in every truth and are moreover regarded as emblems, 1902, leaf 176
in diameter.This had sixteen dials on the circumference; thesediffered from those first named, in that the formerwere drawn on the back of the pieces of glass thatprotected them, while these sixteen were on thestone. These showed the different manner ofRising of the Stars to Witt; the Cosmicall,… … Elevation of Dial of King Charles II at Whitehall. Ingeniose Diallers 117 shadows on dials placed above on the third table.There were four arms with globes attached. The third piece of the dial was a sort of globe cutin twenty-six faces. Some of these faces were cov-ered with glass which served as…

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