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Untitled [sundial, for Connecticut Gazette]

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Untitled [sundial, for Connecticut Gazette]

June 1957
20th century
60 x 65 mm

John De Pol,  American, (1913–2004)

Object Type: Print
Medium and Support: Wood engraving on paper
Accession Number: 1992.1.37
Current Location: Lauinger Library : 5 - Fifth floor : BFCSC : Stacks

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This object has the following keywords:
sunbursts*, sundial, time*, time-measuring instruments, timekeepers, timepieces*
  • sunbursts - Generally, a stylized sun motif showing the rays of the sun shooting out from or surrounding it. Specifically in America, it refers to a lunette with conventionalized sun rays, typically found on 18th-century American furniture. In British heraldry, it refers to a device of sun's rays appearing from behind a cloud; this was used as a badge by the English kings Edward III and Richard II.
  • sundial
  • time - A fundamental dimensional quantity defined by a nonspatial continuum in which events occur in apparently irreversible succession from the past through the present to the future
  • time-measuring instruments
  • timekeepers
  • timepieces - Devices for measuring and recording the passage of time.

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Image of Untitled [man dowsing for water; for Connecticut Gazette]
Untitled [man dowsing for water; for Connecticut Gazette]
1992.1.27
Image of Untitled [double-handled lidded vessel, for Connecticut Gazette]
Untitled [double-handled lidded vessel, for Connecticut Gazette]
1992.1.28
Image of Untitled [Lilies, for Connecticut Gazette]
Untitled [Lilies, for Connecticut Gazette]
1992.1.30

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