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Tompion, Thomas (1639-1713)
Miniature travelling clock, the smallest and most complicated that he is known to have made. In addition to telling the time, the clock has grande-sonnerie striking, in which the hour and quarter are struck at every quarter; a pull-quarter repeat system, where the last striking can be heard by pulling a cord, and an alarm. The clock has a duration of eight days. Inv. 19,860,306.10.
Location
British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART331213
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
2196px × 3012px
Photo Credit
© The Trustees of the British Museum / Art Resource, NY
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Clock
English
Mechanical Arts
Minor Arts
Travel