Roman Numeral Collection

View through clock face from Musee D Orsay toward Montmartre, Paris, France, Europe

Orsay Clock, Paris. Creator: Tom Artin
Orsay Clock, Paris

Portrait of Pietro Lando

William Lenthall (1591 - 1662)
2603848 William Lenthall (1591 - 1662); (add.info.: William Lenthall (1591 - 1662), Speaker of the House of Commons, running away to the Puritan army with the Mace (symbol of Parliamentary authority)

A Fisherman's Wife, 1653. Creator: Gerrit Dou
A Fisherman's Wife, 1653

Shelf Clock, 1936. Creator: Alvin M Gully
Shelf Clock, 1936

A cuckoo clock on a wall

11th Century and Numerals, 1862. From The Book of Ornamental Alphabets - Ancient & Mediae val, by F. G. Delamotte. [E. & F. Spon, London, 1862]

Detail of Astronomical clock (Orloj) after reconstruction in 2018, Old Town Square, Prague, Bohemia, Czech Republic

Glitter Watch
Martina

Sun Dial, c. 1937. Creator: William Kerby
Sun Dial, c. 1937

Mantle Clock, c. 1937. Creator: Lon Cronk
Mantle Clock, c. 1937

Master of the Vitae Imperatorum: The Trinity, miniature from an illuminated choirbook on vellum, c
986269 Master of the Vitae Imperatorum: The Trinity, miniature from an illuminated choirbook on vellum, c.1440 (paint and burnished gold on vellum) by Italian School

Aeneas and the Sibyl of Caumae, 1874-c. 1919 (w / c on vellum)
1195394 Aeneas and the Sibyl of Caumae, 1874-c.1919 (w/c on vellum) by English School, (19th century); 33.5x24 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Watch, England, 1824 / 29. Creator: John Harrison
Watch, England, 1824/29

Watch, Amsterdam, Late 18th to early 19th century. Creator: Jean Baptiste Daniel
Watch, Amsterdam, Late 18th to early 19th century

Watch, France, 1760. Creator: Jean Baptiste Baillon
Watch, France, 1760

Urn (one of a pair), Paris, 1875 / 90. Creator: Brocot
Urn (one of a pair), Paris, 1875/90

Table Clock, France, c. 1675. Creators: Andre-Charles Boulle the Elder, Nicolas Gribelin
Table Clock, France, c. 1675

Wall Clock, France, 1735 / 40. Creators: Jean-Pierre Latz, Francis Bayley
Wall Clock, France, 1735/40

Bracket Clock, London, 1756. Creator: Thomas Monkhouse
Bracket Clock, London, 1756

Tall-Case Clock, Hindon, c. 1770. Creator: George Stevens Hindon
Tall-Case Clock, Hindon, c. 1770

Shelf Clock, c. 1938. Creator: Lawrence Phillips
Shelf Clock, c. 1938

Clock (Grandfather), c. 1937. Creator: Lawrence Phillips
Clock (Grandfather), c. 1937

Clock, c. 1938. Creator: Lawrence Phillips
Clock, c. 1938

Tall Clock, c. 1938. Creator: Lawrence Phillips
Tall Clock, c. 1938

Wall Clock, c. 1938. Creator: Lawrence Phillips
Wall Clock, c. 1938

Shelf Clock, c. 1937. Creator: Louis Plogsted
Shelf Clock, c. 1937

Clock, c. 1953. Creator: Lawrence Phillips
Clock, c. 1953

Tall Clock, c. 1936. Creator: Lawrence Phillips
Tall Clock, c. 1936

Clock, c. 1936. Creator: Lawrence Phillips
Clock, c. 1936

Clock, 1936. Creator: Lawrence Phillips
Clock, 1936

Mantel Clock, England, 1875 / 80. Creator: Unknown
Mantel Clock, England, 1875/80

Watch, England, Mid 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Watch, England, Mid 19th century

Watch, France, Mid to late 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Watch, France, Mid to late 18th century

Watch, London, 1692 / 93. Creator: Edward Orton
Watch, London, 1692/93

Clock, Tall, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Virginia Richards
Clock, Tall, 1935/1942

Clock, c. 1937. Creator: Edith Miller
Clock, c. 1937

Clock, c. 1938. Creator: Arthur Johnson
Clock, c. 1938

Clock, c. 1938. Creator: Nicholas Gorid
Clock, c. 1938

Banjo Clock, c. 1939. Creator: Frank M Keane
Banjo Clock, c. 1939

Tall Clock, c. 1935. Creator: John Dieterich
Tall Clock, c. 1935

Shelf Clock, c. 1940. Creator: Harry Eisman
Shelf Clock, c. 1940

Eight Day Marine Clock, c. 1938. Creator: Edward L Loper
Eight Day Marine Clock, c. 1938

Clock, c. 1936. Creator: Albert Eyth
Clock, c. 1936

Clock, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Edward L Loper
Clock, 1935/1942

Clock, 1936. Creator: John Dieterich
Clock, 1936

Clock Case, c. 1936. Creator: John Dieterich
Clock Case, c. 1936

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"Timeless Beauty: Exploring the Fascinating World of Roman Numerals" Step into the enchanting Musee D Orsay in Paris, France, and let your gaze wander through a clock face towards the charming Montmartre. As you delve deeper into this captivating realm, you'll discover a portrait of Pietro Lando that seems to whisper stories from centuries past. But it is not just art that captures our attention; behold the mesmerizing Glitter Watch, adorned with shimmering jewels that dance with every tick. This exquisite timepiece takes us back to 1862 when 11th-century numerals first made their mark on horology. As we journey further, an intricate detail of the Astronomical Clock (Orloj) after its reconstruction in 2018 at Old Town Square leaves us awestruck. Its gears and mechanisms tell tales of precision and ingenuity. Venturing outside, we encounter a Sun Dial crafted by William Kerby in 1937. With each ray of sunlight casting shadows upon its surface, it reminds us of humanity's age-old quest to measure time using nature's celestial movements. Moving indoors once again, we find ourselves captivated by a Mantle Clock created by Lon Cronk during the same era. Its elegant design exudes sophistication while reminding us of an era when clocks were cherished as symbols of status and refinement. The Orsay Clock stands tall amidst Paris' bustling streets—a creation by Tom Artin that seamlessly blends tradition with modernity. It serves as both a functional timekeeper and an artistic masterpiece adorning one of Europe's most iconic museums. Intriguingly different yet equally fascinating are two illuminated works on vellum: "The Trinity, " painted with burnished gold around 1440 by Master of Vitae Imperatorum; and "Aeneas and the Sibyl, " rendered in watercolor on vellum between 1874 and 1919.