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 209
ereoften furnished with shagreen or fish-skin cases to^r:;^^^^^^^ protect them, as were the watches of4^-^^fe^ those days. -:^-^\.: These fine French pocket-dials came I in various shapes, — oval, round, oc-f tagonal, oblong; and in Italy, a cross-shaped dial was made, holding areliquary. At… … Brass Portable Dial, German, Portable Sun-dials 145 engraved astronomical tables. It bears the mottoOmnia fewer tit secli mutabilis or do 1571. Other noted dial-makers were Alexius and UlricusSchneip. On page 146 are two by these makers,and on this page one by V. S., dated 1572, probablyUlricus…
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