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 118
e-ments, and was quite subsidiary to the ship and its appurtenances,as will be gathered from the excellent example given in Fig. 95. In Fig. 96 is shown a German octagonal clock from the Soltykoffcollection. Early Clock with Minute Hand.—At the South Kensington I 3 Portable Timekeepers lOI Museum… … Fig. 98.—Portable Clock with Five Dials. The pierced dome covers two bells, and is surmounted by a figurestanding on a globe. The base is chased with masks and cartoucheornaments, with winged horses at the angles, and a dial on each of thefour sides showing, besides the hours and minutes, motions…
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