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 202
esevaried greatly insize. Mr. Evanshas seen but oneEnglish ring-dialsmall enough fora finger ring;though he has themof the size properto use on a watchfob or as a seal. These were from2^ inches in diameter and were made in large numbersin Sheffield throughout the eighteenth century. Inthis form… … Brass Universal Ring-dial, Flat forcarrying; owned by Author. li inches to 138 Sun-dials and Roses of Yesterday On page 136 is shown, full size, a universal ring-dial, owned by the author. This is a very goodexample of a common form of this dial, which wasgreatly used in England in the seventeenth…
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