Old clocks and watches & their makers, being an historical and descriptive account of the different styles of clocks and watches of the past, in England and abroad, to which is added a list of ten thousand makers (1904)
Britten, F. J. (Frederick James), 1843-1913 · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 191
tdone during the later years of the seventeenth century. As examplesof the earlier style, which presented a comparatively lustrelesssurface and subdued tints, may be taken the watches shown onpages 176-g. During the first quarter of the century the HolyFamily appears to have afforded the theme for… … Figs. 218—220.—Watch by Salomon Plairas, Blois, with enamel painting, about 1625. I, outside of cover; 2, back of case; 3, inside of cover and dial. Pocket ]V(itchcs, etc. 177
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