At 10:35 PM 5/11/00 +0200, you wrote:
Next week we have our spring meeting of the Commission des Cadrans
Solaires in Paris. And some people dealing with dials restoration could be
interested in restoring the dial you mention. So could you, please, send me
the references of that dial (the
Roger
It is exactly my feeling. Looking for sundials (hunting sundials) has lead
me to discover places where, otherwise, I should have never gone or even
suspected. Farms lost at the very end of small paths, or ,like you,
splendid castles or old manors hidden from the usual tourists, with often
At 10:18 PM 5/9/00 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As for the Tonnerre analemma, it is not the work of Lalande, but
of three people, Dom Férouillat, Guémadeuc and Daret. It was begun in 1786
and has a long and chaotic history all along the 19th century.
Bonjour Jean-Paul,
Thank you for the
Hi Roger,
You wrote that during your visit at the sundial of Brou in Bourg en Bresse
there was no
interpretative information on the site.
I became on demand by email to
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
general and specific information i.a. a copy of Etude du cadran solaire
analemmatique de l'église
de Brou.
Roger
Congratulations for visiting France and discovering the wide variety of its
sundials. As for the Tonnerre analemma, it is not the work of Lalande, but
of three people, Dom Férouillat, Guémadeuc and Daret. It was begun in 1786
and has a long and chaotic history all along the 19th century. A
As usual , there is an error in the URL. Add an s to longwoodgarden, a g to
or and an l to htm. The correct URL for the paper Of Sundials, Mean Time
and the Analemmatic Sundial is
http://www.longwoodgardens.org/Sundial/Analemma.html.
Roger Bailey
