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 244
f the revohanghour chapter with relation to the figures which are engraved onthe fixed dial plate. Fig. 352 shows another watch of this character, taken from thecatalogue of the Geneva Exhibition, i8g6. It is by Paul Lullin, andmost probably French. In the lower portion of the fixed dial is… … 354 Fig. 355- dial is a late seventeenth century design, with birds, etc. Apeculiarity of this watch is that the fusee may be turned either wayto wind it, a device advertised by Thomas Moore, of Ipswich, in1729, and illustrated by Thiout in i7-|i. In Fig. 353 the arrangement is varied, and the…
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