The arts in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance (1886)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884, Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · London : J.S. Virtue & Co. · leaf 194
rings a bell. The town of Niort, in Poitou, possessed also an extraordinary clock,ornamented with a great number of allegorical figures—the work of Bouhain,in 1570. A much more famous clock was that of Strasburg (Fig. 152),constructed in 1573, and which was long considered a wonder. It wasentirely… … wound up t u was part •Jc tlie .., aiiil (1 I in motiou &_ uguicf, nd liie saints. bo ■L U\ cill v .-•■1 ,-,.1 not leas nt a buffoon clock the jiameire rev isr : but : to ma ofn onec, and .e work oi liouiican, U UlS •• L-Oill rnc p itUi.JL>- tliU liic
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