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 203
eniently in thepocket. The meridianring is marked with de-grees, and the suspending clip is movable so itcan be placed in proper position according to thelatitude. When in use, it is held up by the ring andturned until a little line of light falHng throughthe hole in the gnomon strikes on the… … Universal Ring-dial, with DiscAxis. Portable Sun-dials 139 position proper for the month of the year, as shownon the table of months marked on the axis. Anotherform of ring-dial is on the opposite page. Three full-sized figures of interesting ring-dialsowned by Mr. Evans is given on this page. One
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