Sundial 40
- Dial City: Andover
- Dial State/Province: Massachusetts
- Dial Country: USA
- Lat: 42° 38.812' N
- Dial Nr: 40
- Dial Type: Armillary Sphere
- Dial Access: Public
- Lon: 71° 7.993' W
- Dial Owner: Phillips Academy
- Dial Designer: Paul Manship
- Dial Maker: Paul Manship
- Dial Date:
- Location:
- Phillips Academy 180 Main St. Dial at corner of Main and Salem St.
- Description:
- A very large and ornate armillary sphere, approximately 8 feet in diameter. Sculpted by Paul Manship in 1928 and cast by Alexis Rudier Fondeur in Paris. The armillary has large figures inside the sphere at the base and the equatorial circle has signs of the zodiac in raised metalwork. The dial sits atop a well proportioned light granite pillar that is about 3 foot high and 4 foot diameter.
- Other References:
- Mayall, p.160, 169
Last Update:
2019-09-09 20:01