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Pocket Watches, plate XXIX from The Royal House of Stuart by William Gibb
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Pocket Watches, plate XXIX from The Royal House of Stuart by William Gibb
GHL14729 Pocket Watches, plate XXIX from The Royal House of Stuart by William Gibb, published 1890 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: introduction by Sir John Skelton; additional notes by W.H. St. John Hope; ); eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22382742
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a collection of exquisite pocket watches, as depicted in plate XXIX from the renowned book "The Royal House of Stuart" by William Gibb. Published in 1890, this color lithograph beautifully captures the intricate details and craftsmanship of these timepieces. The image transports us back to the Victorian era, where pocket watches were not only functional timekeepers but also symbols of status and elegance. Each watch is meticulously illustrated, highlighting their unique designs and ornate engravings. From delicate floral motifs to regal crests, every watch tells its own story. This artwork offers a glimpse into the rich history of horology and serves as a testament to human ingenuity and creativity. It reminds us that even in an age dominated by digital devices, there is still something enchanting about mechanical timepieces. As we admire this visual treasure, let us appreciate not only the artistry behind each watch but also the historical significance they hold within The Royal House of Stuart. This print serves as a reminder that beauty can be found in both functionality and aesthetics – a timeless lesson for all who behold it.
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