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Double-case watch
Watch with finely worked inner and outer cases. The inner case has fretworked motifs of plant volutes and dragon's heads; two engraved sectors around the pendant fastening and on the opposite side show a landscape and grotesque mask; the back has a smooth surface with a rosette at the center surrounded [...]
Creator
- Daniel Delander
Publisher
- Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Subject
- Mechanics
- mechanics (physics)
Type of item
- Clock
- mechanical clocks
Medium
- gold
- Gold
- gold (metal)
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
- 1739
- 1739
- 1739
- 1739
- 1739
Places
- London
- London
- United Kingdom
Identifier
- urn:imss:instrument:412047
Extent
- inner-case diameter 43 mm; thickness (with glass) c. 26 mm; outer-case diameter 51 mm
Language
- eng
- ita
Is part of
- Ruscitti collection
References
- http://catalogue.museogalileo.it/biography/DanielDelander.html
Year
- 1739
Providing country
- Italy