Darek,

You have forgotten the the Deutsches Museum in München. There is a sundial 
garden on a 5th floor outside terrace, which is a showcase of all possible - 
modern - types.
Reported by Frans Maes on january 11.

Willy Leenders
Hasselt in Flanders (Belgium)

Visit my website about the sundials in the province of Limburg (Flanders) with 
a section 'worth knowing about sundials' (mostly in Dutch): 
http://www.wijzerweb.be



Op 22-jan-2016, om 13:36 heeft dharani het volgende geschreven:

> Hello
> 
> I would like to thank everyone who replied to my recent inquiry about sundial 
> collections in museums.
> This is what I compliled based on all the suggestions:
> 
> - The Conservatoire des Arts et Metiers (CNAM), Paris, France
> - Musée du Louvre, Paris, France
> - Harvard University Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments, USA
> - Adler Planetarium, Chicago, USA
> - The Przypkowski Museum, Jędrzejów, Poland
> - The Jagiellonian University Museum, Kraków, Poland
> - Wroclaw University Museum, Wrocław, Poland
> - Museum of the History of Science, Cambridge, UK
> - Royal Museums Greenwich, London, UK
> - Museum of the History of Science, Oxford, UK
> - Poldi Pezzoli Museum, Minan, Italy
> - Nordiska museet, Stockholm, Sweden
> - Musée de la Vie Wallonne, Liege, Belgium
> 
> As I do similar research in my country I know there is about 20 other museums 
> in Poland having sundials in their collections but the instrument quantity is 
> rather insignificant. 
> 
> Is there anything else one should consider while traveling? 
> 
> I guess the best thing to do would be a worldwide sundial museums database 
> with all the necessery data, practical info, collection description, and 
> photos of the dials. What do you think about this?
> 
> --
> Best regards
> Darek Oczki
> 52N 21E
> Warsaw, Poland
> GNOMONIKA.pl
> Sundials in Poland
> http://gnomonika.pl
> 
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