 | 1851 - 370 pages
...fret work. The movements are : lit. A moving panorama descriptive of day and night. Day is beautifully represented by Apollo in his car, drawn by four spirited coursers, accompanied by the twelve houri, and Diana in her car, drawn by stags, attended by the twelve hours, representing night... | |
 | Worshipful Company of Clockmakers, Guildhall Library (London, England) - 1875 - 132 pages
...1716. The move ments are — ist, a moving panorama, descriptive of day and night ; day is beautifully represented by Apollo in his car drawn by four spirited coursers, accompanied by the twelve hours ; and Diana in her car drawn by stags, attended by the twelve hours, represents night.... | |
 | George H. Heffner - 1876 - 276 pages
...fretworks. The movements are 1st—-A moving Panorama descriptive of Day and Night, Day is beautifully represented by Apollo in his Car, drawn by four spirited coursers, accompanied by the twelve hours, and Diana in her Car, drawn by stags attended by twelve hours, represents Night. 2nd—Two... | |
 | Worshipful Company of Clockmakers. Library - 1898 - 222 pages
...completing it. This beautiful specimen of mechanism is enclosed in an elegant cabinet 10 feet high, 5 feet wide, and weighing half a ton, ornamented with Oriental...and finely executed paintings, bordered by richly gilded carved fret work. The movements are : 1st — A moving panorama, descriptive of Day & Night.... | |
 | Peter Fabyan Sparke Amery, John S. Amery, Joshua Brooking Rowe - 1901 - 344 pages
...the accompanying engraving. The mechanism is enclosed in an elegant cabinet ten feet high, five feet wide, and weighing half a ton, ornamented with Oriental...drawn by four spirited coursers, accompanied by the twelve hours ; and Diana in her car drawn by stags, attended by the twelve hours, represents Night.... | |
 | 1901 - 344 pages
...the accompanying engraving. The mechanism is enclosed in an elegant cabinet ten feet high, five feet wide, and weighing half a ton, ornamented with Oriental...bordered by richly carved fretwork. The movements are : i . A moving panorama, descriptive of day and night. Day is represented by Apollo in his car drawn... | |
 | Peter Fabyan Sparke Amery, John S. Amery, Joshua Brooking Rowe - 1901 - 354 pages
...the accompanying engraving. The mechanism is enclosed in an elegant cabinet ten feet high, five feet wide, and weighing half a ton, ornamented with Oriental...bordered by richly carved fretwork. The movements are : i . A moving panorama, descriptive of day and night. Day is represented by Apollo in his car drawn... | |
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A moving panorama, descriptive of day and night. Day is represented by Apollo in his car drawn by four spirited coursers, accompanied by the twelve hours ; and Diana in her car drawn by stags, attended by the twelve hours, represents Night. 2. Two gilt... 