Pocket-watches in the Spanish court: jewels to measure time
The necessity of measuring time and of regulating the daily routine forced the clockmakers to manufacture the first personal clocks. Since the very first moment it became a luxury object coveted by the wealthiest customers. In the 18th century luxury and precision became associated. Clocks became an...
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Universidad de Salamanca
2018-12-01
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| Series: | Cuadernos Dieciochistas |
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| Online Access: | http://revistas.usal.es/index.php/1576-7914/article/view/17217 |