On Wed, 3 May 2000, Mac Oglesby wrote:
Philip Pattenden, Sundials at an Oxford
College. Oxford: Roman Books, 1979. ISBN 0950664405. 100 pages.
Hi Mac,
can you tell me how to get this book? Thank you.
- Daniel
Hi Mac et al,
If you're looking for photos of the Wren dial, I have some that I took last
summer. I can scan them for anyone that wishes, but the files would need to
be quite large to convey all the detail.
Regards,
John
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Dr J R Davis
Flowton, UK
52.08N,
Hi Andrew,
Thank you for your message.
You wrote:
(snip)
It doesn't seem possible that in the more than 3 centuries since the
sundial was first installed no one has written extensively on its
design and construction.
I should think that IS actually quite possible! I suspect
Christopher Wren
Hello Sundial List,
I've been trying to locate detailed information on the design and
construction of Sir Christopher Wren's large vertical sundial
installed at All Souls College at Oxford in 1658. I'm familiar with
Margaret Stanier's booklet, and I have a copy
Hello Sundial List,
I've been trying to locate detailed information on the design and
construction of Sir Christopher Wren's large vertical sundial
installed at All Souls College at Oxford in 1658. I'm familiar with
Margaret Stanier's booklet, and I have a copy of a pamphlet published
very