Horloge Collection

Child turning the hands of a clock dial on a man's stomach, 1917 (illustration)
7298968 Child turning the hands of a clock dial on a man's stomach, 1917 (illustration); (add.info.: A child turning the hands of a clock dial on a man's stomach)

The New Gloves, 1909 (oil on canvas)
658191 The New Gloves, 1909 (oil on canvas) by Schuster, Karl Maria (1871-1953); 99.6x75.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Gloves. Karl Maria Schuster (1871-1953). Oil on canvas

Scene in an American farmhouse on a November night, mid 19th century. Family members playing cards at a table
FLO4646497 Scene in an American farmhouse on a November night, mid 19th century. Family members playing cards at a table, men smoking pipes, etc

Letter H: Watchmaker (manufacture and repair clocks, clocks and watches). Engraving in " Instructive abecedaire
DUV4211473 Letter H: Watchmaker (manufacture and repair clocks, clocks and watches). Engraving in " Instructive abecedaire des arts et metiers"

Dial work of a clock showing the moon age, lunar phase, etc. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by
FLO4593785 Dial work of a clock showing the moon age, lunar phase, etc. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J. Farey Jr

Details of the mechanism of a chronometer made by the firm of John and Myles Brockbank, a famous London clock maker
FLO4593689 Details of the mechanism of a chronometer made by the firm of John and Myles Brockbank, a famous London clock maker. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J. Farey Jr

Clockwork mechanism showing the striking part with one wheel and pinion, Huygheus' endless cord, forcing spring
FLO4593719 Clockwork mechanism showing the striking part with one wheel and pinion, Huygheus' endless cord, forcing spring, bolt and shutter

Details of the mechanism of an astronomical clock made by the firm of John and Myles Brockbank
FLO4593710 Details of the mechanism of an astronomical clock made by the firm of John and Myles Brockbank, a famous London clock maker. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J

Horology; John Arnold's chronometer, and Thomas Earnshaw's chronometer with standard detent escapement
FLO4593246 Horology; John Arnold's chronometer, and Thomas Earnshaw's chronometer with standard detent escapement. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after an Illustration by J

New dial work of a small spring clock showing the phenomena of the moon, days of the week, months, compasset, etc
FLO4593734 New dial work of a small spring clock showing the phenomena of the moon, days of the week, months, compasset, etc. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J

The Gasparini room of the Royal Palace of Madrid (1738-1755) - SACCHETTI, Giovanni Battista (1690-1764)
CUL4877736 The Gasparini room of the Royal Palace of Madrid (1738-1755) - SACCHETTI, Giovanni Battista (1690-1764). Royal Palace of Madrid. 1738-1755. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid

The tower of the winds (Andronicos clock), 1st century BC, Athenes (Greece)
CSO4982758 The tower of the winds (Andronicos clock), 1st century BC, Athenes (Greece) - Photography attributed to Athanasiou Konstantinos (1845-1898); (add.info)

A Good Read, 1919 (oil on canvas)
658349 A Good Read, 1919 (oil on canvas) by Schuster, Karl Maria (1871-1953); 74.7x60 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Good Read. Karl Maria Schuster (1871-1953). Oil on canvas. Dated 1919

Parts and mechanisms of repeating and alarm watches. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by B. L
FLO4593769 Parts and mechanisms of repeating and alarm watches. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by B. L

Mechanism of a repeating watch including spring, wheelwork. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J
FLO4593761 Mechanism of a repeating watch including spring, wheelwork. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J. Farey Jr

Portable eight-day clock mechanism, early 19th century. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John
FLO4590817 Portable eight-day clock mechanism, early 19th century. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey Jr

English dandies leaving English hustlers in a pool hall. Life in a Billiard Room
FLO4686826 English dandies leaving English hustlers in a pool hall. Life in a Billiard Room, or Dick Wildfire and Squire Jenkins au fait (awake) to the Parisian Sharpers

A woman writes a letter on a somno (night table containing a chamberpot) with her feet on a pillow
FLO4677802 A woman writes a letter on a somno (night table containing a chamberpot) with her feet on a pillow, while her dog chews a lace collar and a cat sleeps on her ballgown

Ancient water clocks or clepsydrae. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey from Abraham
FLO4590720 Ancient water clocks or clepsydrae. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts

Water clocks or clepsydrae, 18th century. Copperplate engraving from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal
FLO4591888 Water clocks or clepsydrae, 18th century. Copperplate engraving from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, Longman, Hurst, Rees

Chime work with engine and hammers located in the clock room of St. Margaret's Church, Westminster Abbey
FLO4590930 Chime work with engine and hammers located in the clock room of St. Margaret's Church, Westminster Abbey. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey Jr

Details of the astronomical clock made by the Scottish clockmaker Thomas Reid in 1791
FLO4593692 Details of the astronomical clock made by the Scottish clockmaker Thomas Reid in 1791. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J. Farey Jr

Clock with chimes showing clockwork mechanism. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J. Farey Jr
FLO4593679 Clock with chimes showing clockwork mechanism. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J. Farey Jr

Thomas Mudge's timekeeper detached lever escape, 1754. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after an Illustration
FLO4593232 Thomas Mudge's timekeeper detached lever escape, 1754. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after an Illustration by J

Thirty-hour clock with a larum and count wheel striking work. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by
FLO4590980 Thirty-hour clock with a larum and count wheel striking work. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary

Dial work and striking part of an eight-day clock. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey
FLO4590969 Dial work and striking part of an eight-day clock. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey Jr

Chime work with engine and hammers located in the clock room of St. Margaret's Church, Westminster Abbey
FLO4590924 Chime work with engine and hammers located in the clock room of St. Margaret's Church, Westminster Abbey. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey Jr

Christian Huyghens built the first pendulum clock, c1880 (engraving)
2526595 Christian Huyghens built the first pendulum clock, c1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Science. Astronomy. The mathematician Christiaan Huyghens built the first pendulum clock, 1656)

Letter H HONER you can shine under the rising sun, in the coming night, you slip, SHAME. Engraving in " ABC
DUV4206564 Letter H HONER you can shine under the rising sun, in the coming night, you slip, SHAME. Engraving in " ABC. Alphabet of good advice and mistakes to avoid". Ch

Watch maker in apron seated at his bench making metal gears. Handcoloured woodcut engraving from The Book of English
FLO4577638 Watch maker in apron seated at his bench making metal gears. Handcoloured woodcut engraving from The Book of English Trades and Library of the Useful Arts.; (add.info)

Dial work of a clock. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J. Farey Jr
FLO4593748 Dial work of a clock. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J. Farey Jr. from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature

Canada, Quebec, Montreal, Quay of Horloge and Clock Tower

Canada, Quebec, Montreal, Quay of Horloge

Canada, Quebec, Montreal, Clock Tower Beach

Q for Quenouille, 1920 (illustration)
8603154 Q for Quenouille, 1920 (illustration) by Fricero, Catherine Josephine Marie (1878-1923) ; 31x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Alphabet des Petits Bretons", Hachette)

Rue du Gros-Horloge, Rouen, Normandy, France

The Night Blowing Cereus, 1800 (coloured engraving)
985827 The Night Blowing Cereus, 1800 (coloured engraving) by Reinagle, Philip (1749-1833) (attr. to); 57.5x46 (folio) cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Night Blowing Cereus)

Strasbourg Cathedral: the astronomical clock. Bas Rhin (67)
LSE4118666 Strasbourg Cathedral: the astronomical clock. Bas Rhin (67) by Schwilgue, Jean-Baptiste (1776-1856); Strasbourg Cathedral, Strasbourg, Alsace

Cathedrale de Strasbourg: the astronomical clock
LSE4118662 Cathedrale de Strasbourg: the astronomical clock. by Schwilgue, Jean-Baptiste (1776-1856); Strasbourg Cathedral, Strasbourg, Alsace

Strasbourg Cathedral: the clock (Bas Rhin 67)
LSE4118645 Strasbourg Cathedral: the clock (Bas Rhin 67) by Schwilgue, Jean-Baptiste (1776-1856); Strasbourg Cathedral, Strasbourg, Alsace

A bronze clock, c. 1895 (bronze)
1195144 A bronze clock, c.1895 (bronze) by Horta, Victor (1861-1947); 45.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Attic Room, 1940 (colour etching, drypoint)
991036 Attic Room, 1940 (colour etching, drypoint) by Icart, Louis (1888-1950); 36.2x42.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Attic Room. Louis Icart (1888-1950). Colour etching and drypoint

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Horloge; Clock; Thurmuhr (engraving)
7196353 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Horloge; Clock; Thurmuhr (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Horloge; Clock; Thurmuhr)

Lettre T Tonte. Gravure in "Petit alphabet illustre"
DUV4212999 Lettre T Tonte. Gravure in " Petit alphabet illustre". Pellerin, imprimeur-editeur, epinal. Bibliotheque enfantine. Serie mignonne. Seconde moitie du 19eme siecle

A close up view of the dial and movement of a Louis XVI ormolu
1764973 A close up view of the dial and movement of a Louis XVI ormolu and patinated bronze-mounted mahogany longcase regulator with year calendar and equation of time, c.1790 (ornolu)

Kneeling Girl with a Clock (bronze & ivory, chromed metal clock
985622 Kneeling Girl with a Clock (bronze & ivory, chromed metal clock, brown striated marble bas) by Preiss, Johann Philipp Ferdinand (1882-1943); 54.4 (height) cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A triangular brass table clock with engraved floral decoration (brass)
985589 A triangular brass table clock with engraved floral decoration (brass) by Peche, Dagobert (1887-1923) (attr. to); 15.5 (height) cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A wall clock by Margaret Gilmour (1860-1942), decorated in repousse with Celtic entrelac
991040 A wall clock by Margaret Gilmour (1860-1942), decorated in repousse with Celtic entrelac designs, (tin, turquoise) by Gilmour, Margaret (fl)

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"Discover the timeless charm of horloges in France's picturesque Rue du Gros-Horloge, Rouen. This enchanting street is home to a magnificent clock that has stood tall since centuries past. As you stroll through this historic town in Normandy, let your gaze be captivated by the Night Blowing Cereus, an exquisite coloured engraving from 1800. Journey further east to Strasbourg Cathedral and witness the marvels of its astronomical clock. Bas Rhin (67) proudly showcases this intricate timepiece that has fascinated visitors for generations. Step inside Cathedrale de Strasbourg and immerse yourself in the grandeur of its clock, a true masterpiece. Travel back in time with a bronze clock dating back to c. 1895, showcasing the craftsmanship of yesteryears. The Attic Room transports us to 1940 with its captivating colour etching and drypoint technique. Expand your horizons with Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Horloge; Clock; Thurmuhr - an engraving that delves into the world of clocks and their terminology. Lettre T Tonte introduces us to unique engravings within "Petit alphabet illustre, " including one featuring clocks. Indulge in close-up views of Louis XVI ormolu's dial and movement - a testament to opulence and precision combined. Marvel at Kneeling Girl with a Clock, where bronze meets ivory alongside chromed metal for an artistic fusion like no other. Lastly, admire a triangular brass table clock adorned with engraved floral decoration - truly an embodiment of elegance. " Experience these diverse horloges as they weave together history, artistry, and functionality across different eras and materials.