Hi Richard all,
There is a picture of a Dali dial (:-) in the site of Andreas Hänel from
Osnabrück (in German):
http://www.physik.uni-osnabrueck.de/~ahaenel/sonnuhr/
Scroll to Spanien/Katalonien - Cadaques.
It is dated 1966. Judging from the hour line pattern, the dial is
east-declining by 60°
Thanks, Frans. It looks like Dalí's Paris dial was based on this one in
Cadaqués, predating it by 2 years. I wonder if there are any other Dalí dials
of the same style? And thanks for pointing out the Dalí anagram -- I had
missed that.
By the way, the small fishing village of Portlligat (the site
While on a recent holiday in southern Florida, my wife and I visited the
Salvador Dalí Museum in St. Petersburg http://www.salvadordalimuseum.org/.
Currently running is the exhibition Dalí Centennial: An American Collection
which celebrates the 100th anniversary of the birth of Dalí. One of the