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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 73

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Fig. 40. with a double crank attached by means of connecting rods with thesolid core of the parts a and h. This dial is on one side of the tower. On the front are two dialplates as shown in the engraving on page 57. The lower one is acalendar, and the other an astrolabe. The calendar is divided… … Fig. 41. when the anniversary of the latter is due. The names of themonths are on the circumference. The circle forming the centreis divided into sixty-six years, and moves one division forward onthe 31st of every December. The inscriptions about the religiousfestivals, etc., are in handwriting on…

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