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 120
he total height is 7J in. It is signed J. WoH,Wien, and dated 1609, but the name J. Wolf appears on examina-tion to be a recent addition. It was formerly in the Bernal collection. The table clock represented in Fig. 100 resembles one at vSouthKensington Museum, which, as already mentioned, was… … Fig. 100.—-Table Clock, probably made by Peter Hele. dome ^pierced to emit the sound of the bell which it covers, andsupporting above it a horizontal dial. The arrangement of placingthe bell between the movement and the dial allows a handsome andappropriate design with which no fault can be found,…
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