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 386
g the cross. These three last-mentioned figuresmake one entire revolution every minute. The musical part of thisclock executed eight different tunes, any one of which it playedseveral times over every three hours, v.-ith provision also to play itoccasionally. The outward case of this horological… … Fig. 480.—Bridges clock. images, buttresses, etc., admirably painted and well carved. Thisperspective view of the outward case is so contrived that no part ofthe inner structure but the dial appears to view, except the front ofthis case (which consists of an upper and lower door) is thrownopen. The…
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