Collection of Astronomical Timepieces


	Collection of Astronomical Timepieces
haraya
8-24-2007 2:22 AM
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technology, clock, time, watch, astrology, christian van der klauuw, gallery, collection, universe
haraya says:
MORE: The very first mechanical astronomical device nearly 2000 years old, the ancient Greek Antikythera Celestial Calculator.
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8-24-2007 6:04 AM
michellezm
Stunning clip. Tks
8-24-2007 7:43 AM
dorine
Great find!
8-24-2007 4:12 PM
invictus
Yes Haraya, great clip. Thanks.
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font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://watchismo.blogspot.com/2007/01/astolonomical-watches-by-christiaan-van.html"><SPAN><A href="http://www.klaauwwatches.nl/ENG/watch_eng_ani.asp?fld_wIDn=9">Link</A></SPAN> <SPAN>(animation)</SPAN></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://watchismo.blogspot.com/2007/01/astolonomical-watches-by-christiaan-van.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/watchismo.blogspot.com/img/6C0D1CE9-7D23-421E-A30E-8E8706B78B0B" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://watchismo.blogspot.com/2007/01/astolonomical-watches-by-christiaan-van.html">'<A href="http://www.klaauwwatches.nl/ENG/watch_eng.asp?fld_wIDn=3">Mondial CK1</A>'</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://watchismo.blogspot.com/2007/01/astolonomical-watches-by-christiaan-van.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/watchismo.blogspot.com/img/67F44DC4-E8AD-4967-9DFD-795DD1213FC8" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://watchismo.blogspot.com/2007/01/astolonomical-watches-by-christiaan-van.html">Animation--&gt;<A href="http://www.klaauwwatches.nl/ENG/watch_eng_ani.asp?fld_wIDn=3">Link</A></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://watchismo.blogspot.com/2007/01/astolonomical-watches-by-christiaan-van.html">One of Christiaan van der Klaauw's original <A href="http://www.klaauwwatches.nl/ENG/history_eng.htm">Astronomical Clocks</A> which ultimately led to his miniaturized mechanical universe.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; 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