Morse, Frances Clary · New York, the MacMillan Co. · leaf 340
CHAPTER XI CLOCKS … U\ NTIL about 1600, clockswere made chiefly forpublic buildings or for thevery wealthy, who onlycould afford to own them; butwith the seventeenth century be-gan the manufacture of clocks forordinary use ; these clocks wereof brass, and were known aschamber clocks. The earliest formin which they…
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