Perpignan 1356 : the making of a tower clock and bell for the king's castle / C.F.C. Beeson.
Material type: TextLanguage: English Summary language: Catalan Series: Monograph (Antiquarian Horological Society) ; no. 23.Publisher: London : Antiquarian Horological Society, 1982Edition: [First edition]Description: xxiv, 460 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 0901180238
- 9780901180230
- Pedro IV, Rey de Aragón, 1319-1387
- Tower clocks -- France -- Perpignan
- Bell founding -- France -- Perpignan -- History
- Palais des Rois de Majorque (Perpignan, France)
- Tower clocks
- Perpignan (France) -- Palaces
- France -- Perpignan
- France Perpignan Castles Castle of Perpignan Turret clocks Making 1356
- Perpignan King Pere
- Specific
- Towerclock
- History
- France Perpignan Castles Castle of Perpignan Towers Bells Making 1356
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Books | Jost Bürgi Library Reading Room | TS543.5.P47 B44 1982 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31560000046538 |
Includes indexes.
Includes the Catalan text of the manuscript Real Patrimonio No. 2435 from the Archivo de la Corona de Aragón, in Barcelona, together with the English translation.
Story of the striking clock and its bell ordered by the King of Aragon in 1356, based on translation of the account books kept by the Controller of the King's Works. A name index identifies the administrators and workers involved in the operation.
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Work records (translated and anotated) of a project to build a Towerclock and Bell for King Pere in Parpignan in 1356
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