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Framed Print : A Musical Watch By The Clockmaker Recordon. From The Cyclopaedia Or Universal Dictionary Of Arts, Sciences And Literature By Abraham Rees, Published London 1820
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A Musical Watch By The Clockmaker Recordon. From The Cyclopaedia Or Universal Dictionary Of Arts, Sciences And Literature By Abraham Rees, Published London 1820
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22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite framed print, showcasing a musical watch by the renowned clockmaker Recordon. This captivating piece is taken from "The Cyclopaedia Or Universal Dictionary Of Arts, Sciences And Literature" published in London, 1820. The intricate details of the musical watch are sure to impress, adding a touch of history and elegance to any room. Our high-quality framed print is expertly crafted to preserve the rich details and vibrant colors of the original image, making it a stunning addition to your decor.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26.4cm x 39.6cm (10.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of technology from the 19th century - "A Musical Watch By The Clockmaker Recordon". Published in London in 1820, this illustration is extracted from Abraham Rees' renowned Cyclopaedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature. The image presents an intricate plan and diagram of a musical watch, meticulously crafted by the skilled hands of clockmaker Recordon. This antique timepiece embodies both elegance and innovation, reflecting the ingenuity prevalent during that era. Every detail has been thoughtfully captured in this drawing: the delicate mechanism that measures time with precision, the harmonious fusion of music within its structure, and the artistry involved in its making. It serves as a testament to the craftsmanship and expertise possessed by watchmakers like Recordon. As we gaze upon this fascinating illustration, we are transported back to a time when horology was at its zenith. The cyclopaedic knowledge contained within Rees' dictionary provides us with invaluable insights into not only clockmaking but also various other arts, sciences, and literature. Ken Welsh's expertly printed photograph allows us to appreciate the beauty and complexity inherent in these historical timepieces. It reminds us how far we have come technologically while honoring our rich heritage rooted in mechanical marvels such as this musical watch by Recordon.
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