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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 216

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unusual shape,with a mova-ble gnomon, isgiven on page135. This is the Thevenot dial. Hinged gnomonsare found on many portable dials. A very fine equinoctial universal dial owned by the author is dated 1764 and marked r- t^n- j- -n- i ^ l^ratelli di Bianchv. These dials were very costlv, and were… … Lyre-shaped Horizontal Analemmatic Dial. 152 Sun-dials and Roses of Yesterday

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