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 117
ion in miniature of a mediaeval 100 Old Clocks and Watches and their Makers hexagonal fortress. It is a striking clock, probably German, datingfrom about 1560. In the Webb collection at the South KensingtonMuseum is a somewhat similar clock ; the bottom of the case isstamped AIX * A * P (perhaps… … Fig. 97.—Earlv Clock with Minute Hand, dated 1587. Rudolf II., and another in the Vienna Treasury. The clockmechanism included provision for showing various astronomical move-ments, and was quite subsidiary to the ship and its appurtenances,as will be gathered from the excellent example given in…
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