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Historical Archive: Clocks and Watches


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modern electroform copy of Anglo-Saxon portable sundial, c.950, CHM
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Prior Castell's Clock 1494-1519, renovated 1620-38, Durham Cathedral, which has its own pages
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Death riding a lion, wood, 1513, from a clock with moving figures at Kloster Heilsbronn, BNM MA3450
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Chartres cathedral, 1526 astronomical clock. For more views see Chartres interior.
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astronomical clock, C. Fredenberck, Augsburg 1577, MAAB
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astronomical clock, C. Fredenberck, Augsburg 1577, MAAB
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astronomical clock, C. Fredenberck, Augsburg 1577, MAAB
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astronomical clock, C. Fredenberck, Augsburg 1577, MAAB
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ring with watch and Crucifixion triptych with instruments of the Passion, Jakob Weiss, gold and enamel, c.1585, IMA 73.70.93
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ring with watch and Crucifixion triptych with instruments of the Passion, Jakob Weiss, gold and enamel, c.1585, IMA 73.70.93
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ring with watch and Crucifixion triptych with instruments of the Passion, Jakob Weiss, gold and enamel, c.1585, IMA 73.70.93
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ring with watch and Crucifixion with instruments of the Passion, Jakob Weiss, gold and enamel, c.1585, IMA 73.70.93
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Mantel clock with priestess and Cupid sacrificing to Venus, Joseph Buzot c.1780, gilded bronze, ebony, porcelain, and glass, UMMA 2001/2.82. This work has its own page.
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clock in the form of The Oath of the Horatii (aft. Jacques- Louis David), bronze gilt and marble, clockwork: Le Roy, early 19th c., Musée Carnavalet Paris
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clock in the form of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame, 1830-45, Musée Carnavalet Paris
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clock in the form of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame, 1830-45, Musée Carnavalet Paris
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1850 Richard Melvin sundial on 12th-c. capital fr. Canterbury cathedral, CHM
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capital fr. Canterbury cathedral, Caen stone 12th c., garden ornament with 1850 Richard Melvin sundial, CHM. For additional views see CHM.
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watch fob in the shape of a fox, gold, probably late 19th century, p.c. This object has its own page.
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Watch band: Speidel, with Sheffield watch, probably mid-twentieth century, p.c.
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Watch band: Speidel, with Sheffield watch, probably mid-twentieth century, p.c.
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Watch band: Speidel, with Sheffield watch, probably mid-twentieth century, p.c.
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Watch: Anne Klein, twentieth century, p.c.
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Watch: Anne Klein, twentieth century, p.c.
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related, hourglass: large figure 2nd from right (Temperance), Ambrogio Lorenzetti, Good and Bad Government 1338-40, Siena, which has its own page