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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 44

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el in the north transept, it still remains. The face ofthe clock as it now appears is shown in Fig. 22. The dial is sixfeet six inches in diameter, and contained in a square frame, thespandrels of which are filled with angels, holding in their handseach the head of a man. The outer band is painted… … Fig. 22.—Dial of Glastonbury Clock. painted in old English characters, on circular tablets, and mark thehours from twelve at noon to midnight, and from thence to twelveat midday again. The hour-index, a large gilt star, is attached tothe machinery behind a second circle, which conceals all…

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