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Sundial Collection (#8)

"Capturing Time: A Journey through Sundials and Artistic Landscapes" Step into the past with "Choosing the Red and White Roses in the Temple Garden, 1910

Background imageSundial Collection: Book Jacket design for A Floral Fantasy in an Old English Garden

Book Jacket design for A Floral Fantasy in an Old English Garden
WMA152573 Book Jacket design for A Floral Fantasy in an Old English Garden by Walter Crane, c.1890s (litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

Background imageSundial Collection: Horizontal Garden Sundish, with coat of arms engraving (Bronze)

Horizontal Garden Sundish, with coat of arms engraving (Bronze)
MFR135760 Horizontal Garden Sundish, with coat of arms engraving (Bronze) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageSundial Collection: Tolomeis pia. Illustration of a passage from Dantes Purgatory

Tolomeis pia. Illustration of a passage from Dantes Purgatory
ETI4396256 Tolomeis pia. Illustration of a passage from Dantes Purgatory. Painting by Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828 - 1882). 1868-1880

Background imageSundial Collection: The prophet Isaiah (or Isaiah) announces his healing to Ezechias

The prophet Isaiah (or Isaiah) announces his healing to Ezechias
XEE4415170 The prophet Isaiah (or Isaiah) announces his healing to Ezechias: the sign will be to push back the shadow of the clock by ten degrees on the dial of Ahaz (Achas)

Background imageSundial Collection: Sculpture: The angel of the dial on the south facade of the Cathedrale Notre Dame

Sculpture: The angel of the dial on the south facade of the Cathedrale Notre Dame
JLJ4685232 Sculpture: The angel of the dial on the south facade of the Cathedrale Notre Dame (Notre-Dame) in Chartres (Eure et Loir), France by French School; Chartres Cathedral, Chartres

Background imageSundial Collection: Under the Red Robe, by Stanley J Weyman (engraving)

Under the Red Robe, by Stanley J Weyman (engraving)
1604571 Under the Red Robe, by Stanley J Weyman (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Under the Red Robe, by Stanley J Weyman)

Background imageSundial Collection: Isaiah informing King Hezekiah of Judah that he will live fifteen more years (colour litho)

Isaiah informing King Hezekiah of Judah that he will live fifteen more years (colour litho)
5226871 Isaiah informing King Hezekiah of Judah that he will live fifteen more years (colour litho) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSundial Collection: 'Whats o clock?'(engraving)

"Whats o clock?"(engraving)
5212812 " Whats o clock?" (engraving) by Barnard, Frederick (1846-96) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Whats o clock)

Background imageSundial Collection: Susanna Surprised by the Two Elders, 1555. Creator: Anon

Susanna Surprised by the Two Elders, 1555. Creator: Anon
Susanna Surprised by the Two Elders, 1555

Background imageSundial Collection: Triangle

Triangle
Susanne Landolt

Background imageSundial Collection: Sundial

Sundial
Christine von Diepenbroek

Background imageSundial Collection: A rambler in plus fours reads the inscription on the sundial monument to daylight saving

A rambler in plus fours reads the inscription on the sundial monument to daylight saving campaigned William Willet, Chistlehurst, Kent, England. Date: 1939

Background imageSundial Collection: A couple of hikers stop to read the inscription on the sundial monument to daylight

A couple of hikers stop to read the inscription on the sundial monument to daylight saving campaigner William Willet, Chistlehurst, Kent, England. Date: 1939

Background imageSundial Collection: Priming Flask with Sundial and Compass, German, probably Nuremberg, late 16th century

Priming Flask with Sundial and Compass, German, probably Nuremberg, late 16th century

Background imageSundial Collection: Beata Beatrix, 1877. Creators: Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Ford Madox Brown

Beata Beatrix, 1877. Creators: Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Ford Madox Brown
Beata Beatrix, 1877. Also: Blessed Beatrice. A young woman is shown seated and half length at the moment of suspension between life and death

Background imageSundial Collection: Triompho di Fortuna, January 1526. Creator: Unknown

Triompho di Fortuna, January 1526. Creator: Unknown
Triompho di Fortuna, January 1526

Background imageSundial Collection: Horologiographia, post priorem aeditionem per Sebast. Munsterum, 1533

Horologiographia, post priorem aeditionem per Sebast. Munsterum, 1533. Creator: Workshop of Hans Holbein the Younger
Horologiographia, post priorem aeditionem per Sebast. Munsterum, 1533

Background imageSundial Collection: Upper Leaf of Sundial, German, ca. 1500. Creator: Unknown

Upper Leaf of Sundial, German, ca. 1500. Creator: Unknown
Upper Leaf of Sundial, German, ca. 1500. Plaque from a folding portable sundial, made exclusively in Nuremberg at the beginning of the 16th century

Background imageSundial Collection: Bonsai Plum, Compass, and Pocket Sundial with Design of Calendar

Bonsai Plum, Compass, and Pocket Sundial with Design of Calendar, from Spring Rain Surimono Album (Harusame surimono-jo, vol. 3), 1806

Background imageSundial Collection: Tempus Fugit Date: 1941

Tempus Fugit Date: 1941

Background imageSundial Collection: NEWTONS SUNDIAL

NEWTONS SUNDIAL showing signs of the Zodiac, the seasons and the months of the years. Date: late 17th century

Background imageSundial Collection: Mother and daughter 1895

Mother and daughter 1895
I COUNT ONLY THE BRIGHT HOURS Mother and daughter are pensive as they inspect the sundial. Date: 1895

Background imageSundial Collection: TIME / SUNDIAL

TIME / SUNDIAL
SUNDIAL Sundial on East Bergholt Church in Suffolk. The sundial is 400 years old and reads: Time passes away like a shadow

Background imageSundial Collection: SUNDIAL / TEMPLE / LONDON

SUNDIAL / TEMPLE / LONDON
A sundial in the Temple, London

Background imageSundial Collection: Croatia, Zagreb, Old Town, Tkalciceva Streetsundail on restaurant wall

Croatia, Zagreb, Old Town, Tkalciceva Streetsundail on restaurant wall

Background imageSundial Collection: Italy, Lombardy, Lake Como, Varenna, sundial

Italy, Lombardy, Lake Como, Varenna, sundial

Background imageSundial Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20100134

EyeUbiquitous_20100134
England, West Sussex, East Grinstead, Sackville College a former Alms house sandstone built with sundail over the entrance

Background imageSundial Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20100133

EyeUbiquitous_20100133
England, West Sussex, East Grinstead, Sackville College a former Alms house sandstone built with sundail over the entrance

Background imageSundial Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20100135

EyeUbiquitous_20100135
England, West Sussex, East Grinstead, Sackville College a former Alms house sandstone built with sundail over the entrance

Background imageSundial Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20099287

EyeUbiquitous_20099287
England, East Sussex, Lewes, Cliffe High Street, Sundial on building

Background imageSundial Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20100090

EyeUbiquitous_20100090
England, Oxfordshire, Oxford, All Souls College

Background imageSundial Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20094902

EyeUbiquitous_20094902
Poland, Wroclaw, Town Hall with decorative gable, red brickwork & sundial

Background imageSundial Collection: Girl climbing on a sundial outside Tulle House Museum

Girl climbing on a sundial outside Tulle House Museum
A little girl pulls herself up to see a sundial outside Tulle House Museum and Art Gallery, Carlisle, Cumbria. She wears a summer dress and a straw boater hat with a ribbon at the back

Background imageSundial Collection: Town hall, Gumpoldskirchen, Modling, Lower Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown

Town hall, Gumpoldskirchen, Modling, Lower Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Town hall, Gumpoldskirchen, Modling, Lower Austria, c1935. View of the Rathaus (town hall). pillory and fountain. The town hall, built during the Renaissance period, was originally a courthouse

Background imageSundial Collection: Hampden Park, Eastbourne, c1914. Creator: Unknown

Hampden Park, Eastbourne, c1914. Creator: Unknown
Hampden Park, Eastbourne, c1914. Hampden Park, named after Viscount Hampden, was opened by Lord Rosebery on 12 August 1902 and was the first Corporation-owned park in Eastbourne. Panoramic postcard

Background imageSundial Collection: Ramsay MacDonald, first Labour Prime Minister, at Chequers with his his daughter, 1924, (1935)

Ramsay MacDonald, first Labour Prime Minister, at Chequers with his his daughter, 1924, (1935). British politician James Ramsay MacDonald (1866-1937) with his daughter Sheila (1910-1994)

Background imageSundial Collection: Observatory of Jai Singh, c1910. Creator: Unknown

Observatory of Jai Singh, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Observatory of Jai Singh, c1910. From " Cities of the Moguls". [Plate Ltd. Ceylon, ]

Background imageSundial Collection: Greenwich sundial, London, England, UK, 2 / 3 / 10. Creator: Ethel Davies

Greenwich sundial, London, England, UK, 2 / 3 / 10. Creator: Ethel Davies
Greenwich sundial, London, England, UK, 2/3/10. Dolphin sundial sculpture, Greenwich Observatory near the meridian, Greenwich, London, SE10, England, UK

Background imageSundial Collection: Portrait of Jerome Lalande (1732-1807), c. 1800. Creator: Westermayr, Conrad (1765-1834)

Portrait of Jerome Lalande (1732-1807), c. 1800. Creator: Westermayr, Conrad (1765-1834)
Portrait of Jerome Lalande (1732-1807), c. 1800. Private Collection

Background imageSundial Collection: Sundial in the Garden at Limnerslease, and... G. F. Watts, Esq. R.A. c1890s, (1902)

Sundial in the Garden at Limnerslease, and... G. F. Watts, Esq. R.A. c1890s, (1902)
Sundial in the Garden at Limnerslease, and Portrait of G. F. Watts, Esq. R.A. c1890s, (1902). The British painter and sculptor George Frederic Watts (1817-1904)

Background imageSundial Collection: University College Cork (Ucc), Cork City, Ireland, Sundial On A College Campus

University College Cork (Ucc), Cork City, Ireland, Sundial On A College Campus

Background imageSundial Collection: Sun-Dial in the Temple, 1885, (1897). Creator: Unknown

Sun-Dial in the Temple, 1885, (1897). Creator: Unknown
Sun-Dial in the Temple, 1885, (1897). Sundial in Pump Court, Temple, London, erected in 1686. It is inscribed with the words: Shadows we are and Like shadows depart

Background imageSundial Collection: Sursee, Lucerne. Creator: HDG

Sursee, Lucerne. Creator: HDG
Sursee, Lucerne. View of old buildings in the town of Sursee in Switzerland, with a sundial on the clock tower to the right

Background imageSundial Collection: Old Father Time and The Times (Le Temps) Newspaper

Old Father Time and The Times (Le Temps) Newspaper, as well as other time-keeping mechanisms including an hourglass and a sundial. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSundial Collection: Chateau de Brecy, Saint-Gabriel-Brecy, France

Chateau de Brecy, Saint-Gabriel-Brecy, France - Pediment and sundial, courtyard Date: circa 1905

Background imageSundial Collection: Carts outside the Sundial public house, Goswell Road, London, 1900

Carts outside the Sundial public house, Goswell Road, London, 1900
Carts outside the Sundial public house, 82-88 Goswell Road, London, 1900. Horse-drawn carts laden with sacks of coal pass in front of the Sundial and warehouses

Background imageSundial Collection: View of St Katherine Crees sundial, City of London, c1815. Artist: William Pearson

View of St Katherine Crees sundial, City of London, c1815. Artist: William Pearson
View of St Katherine Crees sundial, City of London, c1815

Background imageSundial Collection: Landscape with Figures, 1885. Artist: Charles Cattermole

Landscape with Figures, 1885. Artist: Charles Cattermole
Landscape with Figures, 1885. Painting of a woman and a man in armour kneeling before a sundial




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"Capturing Time: A Journey through Sundials and Artistic Landscapes" Step into the past with "Choosing the Red and White Roses in the Temple Garden, 1910, " a vibrant fresco that transports you to a serene temple garden where time is marked by an elegant sundial. "The Ambassadors, 1533" invites us to marvel at an oil on panel masterpiece. Amidst intricate details, we spot a hidden sundial symbolizing the fleeting nature of life. Travel back in time to Italy's Pompeii as you explore the ancient Temple of Apollo. Admire its marbled altar and majestic Ionic columns while imagining how its sundial once guided worshippers. In Petts Wood, Kent, discover a charming village adorned with picturesque landscapes. Nestled amidst lush greenery stands a quaint sundial, reminding residents to cherish every passing moment. Experience political history come alive in Hogarth's illustration "The Election, Chairing the Member. " Notice how even amidst chaos and celebration, a humble sundial silently ticks away. Adam Myjak Sundial graces Warsaw's Lazienki Park with elegance. As sunlight dances upon it, locals find solace in this timeless piece amid bustling city life. Journey through Chastleton House's box garden for an enchanting view of their sundial against the backdrop of English charm captured beautifully in black and white photography from "The English Manor House. " Heysham Pleasure Grounds beckon visitors to Lancashire's Morecambe coast. Stroll along winding paths lined with vibrant flowers until you stumble upon an ornate sundial—a testament to seaside tranquility. Venture into Launois-sur-Vence's Ardennes region in France for respite at a coaching inn steeped in history. Pause by its rustic entrance adorned with an aged but cherished sundial—whispering tales from centuries past. Rev Gilbert White finds solace beside his beloved sundial, a faithful companion in his exploration of nature's wonders.