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Watch
French watch with a smooth case. The enamel dial is in the lower half, surrounded by a concentric graduated scale, on which the hand with the shining Sun indicates the negative or positive difference in minutes between true solar time and the mean time shown by the watch (this difference is called the [...]
Creator
- Europeana
Publisher
- Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Subject
- Mechanics
- mechanics (physics)
Type of item
- Clock
- mechanical clocks
Medium
- gold, enamel
- Gold
- gold (metal)
- enamel (fused coating)
Providing institution
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Rights
- © Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Creation date
- ca. 1800
- 1800~
- 1800~
- 1800
- 1800
Places
- France
- France
Identifier
- urn:imss:instrument:412053
Extent
- diameter 57 mm
Language
- eng
- ita
Is part of
- Ruscitti collection
References
- http://catalogue.museogalileo.it/indepth/ChainFusee.html
Year
- 1800
Providing country
- Italy