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 210
erthan a chapter. An odd German dial (date about1780) is given on page 130. The maker is D. Berin-ger. A hollow wooden block 2J inches square issupported on a standard. The lines and figures ofthe dial-face are printed on paper and pasted uponthe block. A brass octahedron is shown on page 129, a… … Brass Portable Dial,V. S., 1572. 146 Sun-dials and Roses of Yesterday FAC DUM TEMPOS OPUS, Work while it is day.HANY ANA<I>EPEI XP0N02, The sun brings all things.NULLA DIES SINE LINEA, No day without its line.O KAIPOS OIKETAI, The moment passes. Such dials are very rare, especially in this…
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