Tischuhr, Uhr, Astronomische Uhr
um 1590/1600
On the front of the table clock there are five dials. The biggest one in the middle consists of six rings that indicate hours, minutes, months and holidays in different ways. The smaller dials show the days of the week, the signs of the zodiac, sundays and the lunar cycle. The disc on the left side was used to set the alarm.
On the front of the table clock there are five dials. The biggest one in the middle consists of six rings that indicate hours, minutes, months and holidays in different ways. The smaller dials show the days of the week, the signs of the zodiac, sundays and the lunar cycle. The disc on the left side was used to set the alarm.
Time:
um 1590/1600
Object Name
Uhr; Tischuhr, Astronomische Uhr
Culture
Augsburg
Dimensions:
H. 42,5 cm
Gesamt inkl. Sockel: H. 50 cm
Stamp / markings
Augsburger Pyr
Copyright
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Kunstkammer
Invs.
Kunstkammer, 6855