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Watch, 1897-1901 (gold)
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Watch, 1897-1901 (gold)
XIR212949 Watch, 1897-1901 (gold) by Le Roy Family (19th century); Musee des Beaux-Arts et d Archeologie, Besancon, France; (add.info.: times of sunset and sunrise; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22620312
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Barometer Celestial Dial Montre Stars Timepiece
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This print showcases a stunning gold watch from the late 19th century, created by the renowned Le Roy Family. The intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in every aspect of this timepiece. Displayed at the Musee des Beaux-Arts et d'Archeologie in Besancon, France, this historic artifact is a testament to the rich heritage of horology. The photograph captures not only the exquisite design of the watch but also its functionality as a barometer and celestial timepiece. With its dial adorned with celestial motifs and stars, it serves as a reminder of humanity's fascination with both earthly and heavenly realms. The inclusion of information about sunrise and sunset adds an intriguing dimension to this piece. It invites us to imagine how people in that era relied on such watches for practical purposes like determining their daily routines or navigating through different times of day. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this remarkable artwork without mentioning any commercial use. Instead, they focus on highlighting its historical significance and artistic value. This allows viewers to appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship behind this extraordinary creation without any distractions. In conclusion, this print offers us an opportunity to delve into history while marveling at the skillful artistry displayed by Le Roy Family over a century ago. It is truly a timeless masterpiece that continues to captivate audiences today.
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