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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a meticulously curated collection of pocket timepieces that showcases the artistry and craftsmanship of watchmaking across centuries. The author takes readers on a journey through the evolution of timekeeping, from the earliest sundials and water clocks to the intricate mechanical masterpieces of the 18th and 19th centuries. Within its pages, readers will find a diverse array of timepieces, each a testament to the ingenuity and skill of its maker. From delicately enameled watches adorned with precious stones to richly chased and engraved examples, the collection spans a wide range of styles and techniques. The author provides insightful commentary on the historical context and cultural significance of these timepieces, exploring their role as both practical tools and objects of beauty. The book delves into the techniques used by master watchmakers, such as enameling, engraving, and chasing, shedding light on the painstaking craftsmanship involved in creating these intricate mechanisms. Through its stunning illustrations and engaging narrative, this book offers a captivating exploration of the art and history of timekeeping. It is a valuable resource for collectors, enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the intersection of art, science, and history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334342004_0
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