The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1875)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 228
e already\\wiS. jacquemarts. The fiifit clock possessed by Paris was that in the turret of the Palaisde Justice. Charles Y. had it constructed in 1370 by a Gerraan artisan,Henri de Vie. It contained a weight for moving power, an oscillatingpièce for regulator, and an esciipsment. It was adorned… … Fig. 146,—Clock with ^\^lee^s and Weights. Fifteenth Centiir)-.{Cabinet of Antiquities, Bibl. Imp., Paris.) in Sweden, date from the same period. In tlie last, every hour twocavaliers met and gave each other as many blows as the hours to bestruck : then a door opened, and the Tirgin. 3Iary appeared…
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