The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1875)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 220
Fig. 142.—Chased and Enamelled Broocb, embellished with Pearls and Diamonds. (Seventeenth Century.) … ÏÏOEOLOGY. Modes of measming Time among the Ancients.—The Gnomon.—The AVater-Clock.—The Hour-Glass.—The Water-Clock, improved by the Persians and by the Italians.—Gerbert inventsthe Escapement and the moving Weights.—The Striking-bell.—Maistre Jehan des Orloges.—Jacquemart of Dijon.—The first Clock…
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