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 nearly twelve thousand makers (1922)
Britten, F. J. (Frederick James), 1843-1913, Britten, Annie · London : E. & F. N. Spon · leaf 105
ted chambers or treasury of the palace is the so-called Venetianastronomical clock, which is, though, really of German workmanship.A front view of it is given in Fig. 85, but a photograph naturally 88 Old Clocks and Watches and their Makers fails adequately to convey the splendour of the case,… … Dials. one is signed by Andreas Schelhorn, of Schneeburg, in Saxony, 1570,and the other by Christoph Ullmej/, of Augsburg. Of other specimens in the same repository may be mentioneda table clock of very rich appearance, which belonged to the queenof Augustus the Strong and was made, presumably…
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