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 446
pockets, which passesover a pulley at the top, andanother at the lower partof the case. Globes, Urns, andVases.—In the Atlastimekeeper by Grollier de Serviere (Fig. 561), the movement within the globe causes thecentral band, on which the hours are marked, to revolve, the arrowof course indicating… … Fig. 560. 432 Old Clocks and Watches and their Makers. of some of these were of very elegant design, as may be judged fromthe examples submitted. Fig. 562 shows a particularly attractive one dating from about 1780,which is at the South Kensington Museum. The boys supportingthe globe are of bronze.…
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