Jeremias Metzger, Clock, 1564. Augsburg, Germany. Via V&AMetzger (or Metzker) was a famous clock

Jeremias Metzger, Clock, 1564. Augsburg, Germany. Via V&AMetzger (or Metzker) was a famous clock maker in his day. Clocks were luxury items designed to impress as well as educate, bought by an aristocratic clientele for their craftsmanship and technical ingenuity. V&A -- source link
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