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Jigsaw Puzzle : CLOCK: CLEPSYDRA. An antique water clock. Engraving, American, 1869
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CLOCK: CLEPSYDRA. An antique water clock. Engraving, American, 1869
CLOCK: CLEPSYDRA.
An antique water clock. Engraving, American, 1869
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Media ID 12407152
1869 Technology Time Timepiece Water Clepsydra Water Clock
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating CLOCK: CLEPSYDRA jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an exquisite antique water clock engraving, this intriguing puzzle brings the charm of the past into your present. Dated back to 1869, this American masterpiece showcases the intricate details of the Clepsydra clock, a fascinating timepiece that uses the flow of water to measure hours. Assemble this puzzle and immerse yourself in the rich history and artistry of the past. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from 1869 showcases an ancient marvel of timekeeping - the Clepsydra, also known as a water clock. The intricate details and craftsmanship of this American-made piece are truly remarkable. The Clepsydra was a revolutionary technology in its time, bridging the gap between late and mid-19th century advancements. It operated on the simple yet ingenious principle of measuring time by the flow of water. As water trickled through carefully calibrated vessels or tubes, it marked the passing hours with precision. This particular print captures not only the beauty but also the historical significance of this ancient timepiece. Its delicate engravings depict every minute detail, allowing us to appreciate both its aesthetic appeal and functional design. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a different era when people relied on such innovative devices to keep track of their days. The Clepsydra serves as a reminder that even in our fast-paced modern world, there is something enchanting about these early forms of technology. Whether displayed in a museum or cherished within a private collection, this print evokes curiosity and fascination for those who appreciate both artistry and history. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity throughout centuries past – reminding us that even amidst ever-evolving technologies, our quest for measuring time remains constant.
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