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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 nearly twelve thousand makers (1922)

Britten, F. J. (Frederick James), 1843-1913, Britten, Annie · London : E. & F. N. Spon · leaf 136

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d dials showing thehour, the day of the week, and the day of the month. for setting the striking. The eyes of the figure move to and frocontinuously while the clock is going ; but instead of being connecteddirectly to the balance, as in the preceding examples, they are worked Portable Timekeepers… … Fig. 118.—The flagellation of Jesus Christ forms the subject ofthis clock. plates of the movement are gilded, and the train wheels are of steel.The case is of ebony. A pecuhar early-seventeenth-century striking clock is shown inFig. 114. As the hours are sounded the negros head moves, and the 120…

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