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 206
fixed ona block to stand on awindow-sill or table; onewith base and adjustablescrews is shown on thispage. Modern ones,suchas the one on page 142,are now sold in Londonat the shop of F. Bar-ker & Son, ClerkenwellRoad. Larger still, inone case with rings ayard in diameter, thisform of dial has… … Universal Ring-dial, with Baseand Feet with Screws. 142 Sun-dials and Roses of Yesterday Brockenhurst, New Forest, shown on a later page.Another is at Clumber, the home of the Duke ofNewcastle, and still another at Holland House.The shadow of the nodule on the axis falls on the inside of the…
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