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The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1875)

Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 237

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. 151.— Clock of Jena, in Gerraany. (Fifteenth Centun^) three hundred and sixty-tive days. On two sides of tbe dial and below itthe principal festivals of the year and the soleninities of the Church wererepresented by allegorical figures. Other dials, distributed symmetricallyon the façade of the… … fig, 15=.—Astronomical Clock of the Cathedral at Strasburg, constructed in 1573- HOROLOGV. 185 soiiuded tlie tiiunpet. AVlieu the concert was tiaished, tlie bcll toUed ;then immcdiately a cock, perclied on tlie summit, spread his wings noisily,and made his crowing to be heard. The striking…

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