The Book of Sun-dialsG. Bell and sons, 1900 - 529 pages |
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Abriès ancient angle art of dialling Basses Alpes bears belonged block brass Briançon building canonical hours carved Castle centre Château church of St churchyard circle circular clock compass Corpus Christi College cross death dial erected dial face dial plate Dialling doth east engraved fecit feet figure formerly four FUGIT garden Given in Notizie Gloucestershire gnomon Greek Hall Hautes Alpes hole HORA HORAM horizontal dial hour flies hour lines inches inscribed inscription Isère John L'HEURE L'OMBRE last hour latitude Lewis Evans light Lord marble marked motto Museum night Notizie Gnomoniche painted Paris parish passes pedestal pillar placed probably Queyras rays Roman Roman numerals round Savoy seen shade shadow shaft side SINE SOLI south wall specimen stands stood sun-dial TEMPUS thee thou tower ULTIMA UMBRA Vallouise vertical dial Warwickshire window words Yorkshire