Clockmaker Collection (page 3)

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Clock makers in Holland in the late 16th century. After an engraving by Philips Galle

Elias Allen, 1588 - 1653. English maker of scientific instruments. After a 17th century engraving

Watchmaker De Orlosimaaker title object Menselyk Bedryf
Watchmaker De Orlosimaaker (title on object) The Menselyk Bedryf (series title), handicrafts, craftsman at work, watchmaker, clockmaker, Jan Luyken, Amsterdam, 1694, paper, etching

Adderley Street, Cape Town, South Africa. Date: circa 1905

The Zimmer Tower - Lier, Belgium
The Zimmer tower in Lier, Belgium (Cornelius tower) - originally a keep of Liers fourteenth century city fortifications. In 1930

CLOCKMAKER, 1568. Woodcut, 1568, by Jost Amman

John Arnold (1736-99), engraved by Reid (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF115803 John Arnold (1736-99), engraved by Reid (engraving) (b/w photo) by Davy, Robert (c.1735-93) (after); Private Collection; British, out of copyright

CLOCKMAKER, 1568. The clockmaker manufactures hourglasses, and builds and paints wooden cases for his carefully made timepieces. Poem by Hans Sachs, woodcut by Jost Amman, 1568

Thomas Mudge (1717-94) English horologist born at Exeter, Devon. Apprenticed to the eminent clockmaker George Graham (1742ja-1751), Mudge invented the lever escapement (c1757)

John Harrison (1693-1776) English clockmaker. On the table at his elbow is his No 4 chronometer with which he won the prize for solving the problem of finding longitude at sea. Engraving

(1802-1866). American mental healer. Wood engraving, 19th century
PHINEAS PARKHURST QUIMBY (1802-1866). American mental healer. Wood engraving, 19th century

Port Said, Egypt - Street Scene with mule-pulled tram and a watchmakers shop. Date: 1909

Portrait of Christopher Pinchbeck
Undated head and shoulders mezzoprint portrait of Christopher Pinchbeck by Isaac Whood. Pinchbeck (c.1670 - November 18, 1732) was a London clockmaker and maker of musical Automata

Poster advertising a Trade Exhibition in Basel, Switzerland, from 15 to 29 April 1917. Four workmen and a woman hold items of their trade

Male Type / Beaumarchais
PIERRE-AUGUSTIN CARON de BEAUMARCHAIS French clockmaker, writer and financier for the American colonies

A fantasy clockmaker, dressed up in a costume made of clocks and clockmaking equipment

A Young Clockmaker
Young Fred is the fourth in line as watch-repairer at the Fred W.Jensen shop. His Great- Grandfather proudly shows his aptitude and skill with clocks to all his customers!

Beaumarchais / Delepech
PIERRE-AUGUSTIN CARON de BEAUMARCHAIS French clockmaker, financier and writer of The Barber of Seville (1775) and The Marriage of Figaro (1784)

Newsam Clock 1590
Clock made by Bartholomew Newsam, clockmaker to queen Elizabeth I

Beaumarchais / Jenkins
PIERRE-AUGUSTIN CARON de BEAUMARCHAIS French clockmaker, writer and financier for the American colonies

Beaumarchais / Lavreince
PIERRE-AUGUSTIN CARON de BEAUMARCHAIS French clockmaker and writer depicted reading his works to some friends

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Step into the shopfront of Metrals clockmaker in Paris, circa 1800, and you'll be transported to a world where time comes alive. The intricate craftsmanship of the cuckoo clock maker is evident in every delicate detail, each piece meticulously assembled with precision and care. As you admire their creations, your eyes are drawn to Carcel and his Lamp - a revolutionary invention that illuminates even the darkest corners of the room. De Sphaera d Este showcases craftsmen under the influence of celestial bodies like the Moon or Mercury, infusing their work with an ethereal quality that captivates all who behold it. Sir John Bennett's innovative designs push boundaries and challenge traditional notions of what a clock should be. Traveling across continents, Sannomiya Dori in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan reveals masterful artisans honing their skills passed down through generations. Meanwhile, John Fitch stands as an American inventor whose steamboat revolutionized transportation forever. Adderley Street in Cape Town beckons with its vibrant energy as skilled hands bring clocks to life amidst bustling markets and lively streets. In Holland during the late 16th century, clock makers flourished as they crafted timepieces that adorned grand halls and humble homes alike. Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais' colored engraving captures not only his artistry but also his passion for innovation. And finally, Letter H reminds us of watchmakers who tirelessly ensure our hours tick by smoothly while oil keeps mechanisms running seamlessly; hallobarde symbolizes precision; axe represents craftsmanship's strength; swallow signifies freedom from constraints. Clockmakers throughout history have left an indelible mark on society - blending artistry with mechanics to create timeless treasures that transcend mere functionality. Their legacy lives on through these glimpses into their world – a testament to human ingenuity and dedication to perfecting time itself.