Faszination Uhr : eine Geschichte der Zeitmessung / Giampiero Negretti, Paolo De Vecchi ; [übers. aus dem Französischen von Adelheid Person, Lüneburg].
Material type: TextLanguage: German Original language: Italian Publisher: München : Callwey, 1996Description: 239 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cmContent type:- still image
- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9783766712141
- 3766712144
- Orologi. German
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Translation of : Orologi.
This volume presents highlights of watchmaking art. At the beginning there are water clocks from Karnak that are over 3000 years old, followed by medieval sundials, glass hourglasses and the first mechanical clocks of the Renaissance. Magnificent table clocks, elegant pocket watches, precise wristwatches are presented up to the present. We learn everything about spectacular inventions, movements, cases, famous watchmakers, designers and well-known manufacturers.
In German, translated from the Italian.
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Glossy coffee table book om the history of timekeeping (Original italian title 1993 'Orologi')
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