Title: Fer J. de Vries
Caro Luigi Ghia!
What a wonderful message and great idea!
I do hope it will become true!
It would be a unique project!
"It would be nice for the whole gnomonic community in the world whether the Dutch gnomonic society would gather and publish all his gnomonic opera.
As
I join in all these eulogies, there is definitely the same common sentiment.
I think it would be very fitting if an existing large Dutch public sundial,
or a new one, be named after him.
Regards,
Alexei
On 13 April 2015 at 10:55, tonylindi...@talktalk.net
tonylindi...@talktalk.net wrote:
Dear
Dear everyone,
I am so sorry to hear of Fer's passing. The dear man
was very helpful to me in the past when I was acquiring the essential skills of
a diallist and on several occasions thereafterThe World is a poorer place
without him.
Best Wishes,
Tony Moss
Dear Bill,
the face is explained on a special project site http://kepleruhr.at/
especially on http://kepleruhr.at/funktion/11-funktion/20-ziffernblatt and
with some videos
http://kepleruhr.at/videos-zur-funktion/19-medien/videos/24-uebersicht and
on youtube
Awesome dial. I have never seen a gapped nodus like that before, not have
I seen the use of mirrors to project an image for when the sun is behind
the wall. Please tell us who designed this dial, and how it was
commissioned? I could not find that information in the article. I work
with mirror