November 21, 2011

CARDINAL WOOLSEY: The 1522 PORTABLE SUNDIAL

Filed under: Artifact — tmooresr @ 11:03 am

“Technology” during the Renaissance was thriving.  It was a period when individuals were curious and found great pleasure in the latest “curiosity.”  This is an amazing item.  The gilt SUNDIAL carries CARDINAL WOOLSEY’s “cardinal” symbol as well as the Bishop of York’s “symbol.

Thomas Moore   email:  TMooreSr@me.com    Telephone:  801.791.9918

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