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Construction of a clock that moves perpetually without ever needing to be wound up, and shows and sounds the hours with exact precision (fig. XVI).

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1157675


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Title

Construction of a clock that moves perpetually without ever needing to be wound up, and shows and sounds the hours with exact precision (fig. XVI).

Collection

Prodromo: ouero, Saggio di alcune inuentioni nuoue premesso all'Arte maestra, opera che prepara il p. Francesco Lana Bresciano della Compagnia di Giesv

Names

Lana Terzi, Francesco, 1631-1687 (Author)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1670
Place: Brescia
Publisher: Rizzardi

Library Location

Rare Book Division
Shelf locator: *KB+ 1670 (Lana Terzi, F. Prodromo)

Subjects

Inventions
Clocks & watches

Genres

Design Drawings
Drawings

Languages

Italian

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 8851349
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b14387140
Library of Congress Control Number: 30028119
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 1db89150-c6b6-012f-3efa-58d385a7bc34

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Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1670

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MLA format

Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. "Construction of a clock that moves perpetually without ever needing to be wound up, and shows and sounds the hours with exact precision (fig. XVI)." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1670. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1db89150-c6b6-012f-3efa-58d385a7bc34

APA format

Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. (1670). Construction of a clock that moves perpetually without ever needing to be wound up, and shows and sounds the hours with exact precision (fig. XVI). Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1db89150-c6b6-012f-3efa-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. "Construction of a clock that moves perpetually without ever needing to be wound up, and shows and sounds the hours with exact precision (fig. XVI)." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 9, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1db89150-c6b6-012f-3efa-58d385a7bc34

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