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Mechanick dialling

Title:Mechanick dialling
Alternate title:Mechanick dialling, or, The new art of shadows, freed from the many obscurities, superfluities and errors of former writers upon this subject : the whole laid down after so plain a method that any person with a pair of compasses and common ruler only, may make a dial upon plane for any place in the world, as well as those who have attained to the greatest knowledge and perfection in the mathematics : illustrated with many copper plates ...
Alternate title:New art of shadows, freed from the many obscurities, superfluities and errors of former writers upon this subject ...
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Note:Printed for G. Pearch, at No. 12, in Cheapside, 1769
  
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Subject:Engraving -- England -- 18th century
Subject:Sundials -- Early works to 1800
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