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Dial Work Of A Clock Showing Moons Age, Phases, Etc. From The Cyclopaedia Or Universal Dictionary Of Arts, Sciences And Literature By Abraham Rees, Published London 1820
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Dial Work Of A Clock Showing Moons Age, Phases, Etc. From The Cyclopaedia Or Universal Dictionary Of Arts, Sciences And Literature By Abraham Rees, Published London 1820
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This print takes us back in time to the 19th century, where intricate clockmaking was considered an art form. The image showcases a detailed diagram of a dial work from Abraham Rees' renowned publication, "The Cyclopaedia Or Universal Dictionary Of Arts, Sciences And Literature" published in London in 1820. In this antique illustration, we are presented with the inner workings of a clock that not only tells time but also displays the moon's age and phases. The precision and craftsmanship involved in creating such a mechanism is truly awe-inspiring. Every cog and gear has been meticulously designed to ensure accurate timekeeping while capturing the ever-changing lunar cycle. As we delve into this horological masterpiece, it becomes apparent that technology has come a long way since the 19th century. However, there is an undeniable charm and elegance to these vintage creations that still captivate our imagination today. Ken Welsh's expertly captured print allows us to appreciate both the beauty and complexity of this dial work. It serves as a reminder of how far we have progressed in our understanding of timekeeping while honoring the ingenuity and skill of those who paved the way for modern horology. Whether you are an avid collector or simply fascinated by historical artifacts, this stunning piece will undoubtedly add depth and character to any space it graces.
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