Design for a pendulum clock, 1673. Artist: Anon

Design for a pendulum clock, 1673. Artist: Anon

1-156-220 - Oxford Science Archive/Heritage Images

Design for a pendulum clock, 1673. Note the cycloidal pendulum with cheeks (fig.II). In 1657 Christiaan Huygens began work on developing Galileo's work on the pendulum. From Horologium Oscillatorium by Christiaan Huygens. (Paris, 1673).


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Creator
  1. Anon, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Christiaan Huygens: Dutch: Horologist, scientist

Medium
  1. Woodcut

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World Europe Netherlands

  1. 52 30 00 N , 005 45 00 E

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Science & Nature Technology & Innovation


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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2776x3852
File Size : 31,328kb


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  1. 002184
  1. 002184
  1. 0460001744
  1. 1-156-220
  1. 1156220
  1. 1744

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