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 158
duction of the secondquarter of the sixteenth century, but the general style of the workand the construction of the movement negative such an assumption ;1610 or a little later would be nearer the correct date. Messrs.Patek Phillipe & Co. have an octagonal calendar watch by the samemaker,… … Fig. 147.—Vi( of back. Fig. 143 is an exterior view of a large circular clock-watch from thecollection of the late Mr. Evan Robeits. It is unnamed, and is mostprobably of German or Dutch origin ; the silver dial and brass open-work case are very fine, as may be judged from the drawing.…
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