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 308
can be put upon it. When pierced brass workof such exquisite design was used in old watches, itis strange the brass worker did not turn to the sistertimekeeper, the sun-dial, as a field for delicate orna-mentation. I have a collection of two hundred oldbrass verges or bridges from ancient… … Sun-dial at Cranford, Germantown, Pennsylvania; Residence ofCharles F. Jenkins, Esq. Pedestals and Gnomons 227 necklace. Some such work, though of necessitymuch heavier and of a deeper cutting, since it is tobe exposed to the weather, would I see on the stylusof the sun-dial. It could carry out in…
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