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Drawings 16th-century clock face engraved with the zodiac

Object number

LDSAL2020.42.69

Material

paper
ink
printer's ink

Technique

Impressing

Materials and techniques note

An impression has been taken directly from the plate, so that the lettering is mirror image.

Dimensions

Height: 280mm
Width: 219mm

Associated place

Nuremberg
Bavaria
Germany
Europe

Inscriptions

Inscription content

Query. Engraving from the face of the drum-shaped table clock exhibited by Mr Morgan, March 1st 1855. See Proceedings III. 157.

References

Reference (free text)

Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of London 3 (1853-1856): 157-8.