Prunkuhren am brandenburgisch-preussischen Hof im 18. Jahrhundert : mit einem Katalog ausgewählter Uhren Friedrichs II. und Friedrich Wilhelms II. von Preussen / Silke Kiesant.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Petersberg : Michael Imhof Verlag, 2013Copyright date: ©2013Description: 391 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cmContent type:
  • still image
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9783865687937
  • 3865687938
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Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral) - Universität Potsdam, 2011.

Includes bibliographical references.

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Massive, richly illustrated (some in color) scholarly book on the 18th century clocks in the various royal castles of Prussia-Brandenburg (formerly east Germany); describes the clock collections in the various castles, acquistion policy, inventory procedures et cetera includes an appendix of parts of 21 seperate clock inventories of various royal castles, , Part II is a 120 page 'Katalog' section, describing 43 particularly noteworthy clocks in great detail, typically including several images of the clock.

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