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 198
ation in tliicc liiiiidrcd and sixty-fivedays. On two sides of the dial and IkIow it tlic principal festivals of thoyear and solemnities of the Churtli wvxn represented by allegorieal lij^urcs.Other dials, distributed symmetrically on tlic facade of tlie tower in whldithe clock is situated, marked… … ^^„,j,li.:|ll^.j|iUJ,,u|||(,j^;.p,i^ug,,;.^,,;(,r,„i|^jJ|. .1 Fig. 151.—Clock of Jena, in Germany. (Fifteenth Century.) was finished, the bell tolled; then immediately a cock, perched on thesummit, spread his wings and crowed. The striking machinery, by meansof movable trap doors, cylinders, and…
Art, Medieval · Art, Renaissance
Internet Archive · Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
