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Clock case in the shape of a book
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Clock case of gilded copper in the form of a book. The outer sides of the leaves are engraved with ribbon-like flat ornament, the inner sides with niello ornament. The dial has twenty-four numerals. The corners are filled with the four winds. A ring is attached to the top. The clockwork is missing.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineUurwerkkast in de vorm van een boek. c. 1550 - c. 1600. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
