Today’s illustrations from Denis Diderot’s Encyclopedia feature clockmaking, or horloger
Today’s illustrations from Denis Diderot’s Encyclopedia feature clockmaking, or horlogerie, as one would call it in Diderot’s native French language. The first image shows an alarm clock’s weights. The second two images show various parts of a balance clock.Images from Diderot Encyclopedia: The Complete Illustrations, 1762-1777 (AE25 .E5322 1978 VOL. 2 http://bit.ly/2DZB4EK) -- source link
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