Hi JM, Interesting indeed. It's a shame, though, that the statue shows Champlain holding the astrolabe from below, rather than suspended! John D ---------------------------------------------
Dr J Davis Flowton Dials --- On Mon, 5/12/11, J M <[email protected]> wrote: From: J M <[email protected]> Subject: Re: Headline: Second Oldest British Horological Instrument Found inAustralia To: "John Pickard" <[email protected]> Cc: "Sundial List" <[email protected]> Date: Monday, 5 December, 2011, 0:05 Interesting what turns up in Canada! Astrolabe -- attributed to Champlain http://www.civilization.ca/cmc/exhibitions/tresors/treasure/222eng.shtml Champlain's astrolabe returns to Canada http://archives.cbc.ca/politics/language_culture/clips/17461/ On Sun, Dec 4, 2011 at 3:06 PM, John Pickard <[email protected]> wrote: Hi Bob, Interesting what turns up in Australia! -----Inline Attachment Follows----- --------------------------------------------------- https://lists.uni-koeln.de/mailman/listinfo/sundial
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