Clocks : their origin and development 1320-1880 / H.M. Vehmeyer ; edited by Wim van Klaveren ; photography by Henk Stam.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Gent : Snoeck, [2004]Copyright date: ©2004Description: 2 volumes (xxii, 1032 pages) : color illustrations ; 34 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9053494316
  • 9789053494318
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
volume 1. Origin and early development -- The period 1300-1440 -- The period 1440-1657 -- Germany -- The Low Countries -- volume 2. England -- Determination of longitude at sea: the solution -- France -- Italy and epilogue -- Appendices -- Index.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books Jost Bürgi Library Reading Room TS543.E85 V44 2004 v.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31560000030334
Books Books Jost Bürgi Library Reading Room TS543.E85 V44 2004 v.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31560000030342

Based on the author's Antieke uurwerken, 1994.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 1013-1019) and index.

volume 1. Origin and early development -- The period 1300-1440 -- The period 1440-1657 -- Germany -- The Low Countries -- volume 2. England -- Determination of longitude at sea: the solution -- France -- Italy and epilogue -- Appendices -- Index.

31560000030334 6756

31560000030342 6757

Two volume richly produced and illustrated catalog of a very extensive collection of early European mechanical clocks, written in the form of a history of clockmaking, major rewrite and expansion of the 1994 Dutch language: Antieke Uurwerken, een famileverzameling

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