The largest bowls can be found in Jaipur, India. You have to go into them
to be able to read the place of the shadow.

At 16:36 8-4-00 +0200, you wrote:
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>Dear Diallists,
>
>Is there someone who knows the existence of some dials made around the 1500
>and 1600's, engraved in a hemispherical bowl (not necessary a refraction
>sundial)? I know only three: one in the Florence's Science Museum (Italy),
>one is that one sold at London and appeared on the last BSS Bulletin page
>13, and one is the one that I found here in Italy. In order to know the
>importance of this last one I would like to know from you how many other
>dials of that kind are existing today.
>
>Thank you very much in advance
>
>Mario
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>Mario Arnaldi
>Viale Leonardo, 82
>48020 LIDO ADRIANO - Ravenna
>Italy
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