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 375
Fig. 475- 36o Old Clucks and Watches and ilicir Makers. chronometer by him on the dial of which was inscribed Margettseight-days timepiece, 202, and on the plate, Geo. Margetts, London,Invt. et fecit, eight-day nautical chronometer. It was the size ofa small two-day marine chronometer, the great… … Fig. 476.—Breguets Synchronizer. roller one quarter the size of wheel. He made a regulator for theArchbishop of Armagh in 1790, and can be traced at 3, Cheapside,till about 1806. Abraham Louis Breguet.—The intense and abiding interesttaken in the works of this the predominant Continental horologist…
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