Table clock, by Joseph Knibb

An image of Table clock. Knibb, Joseph, maker of movement (British, London). An 8-day ebony table clock with dial plate inscribed JOSEPH KNIBB LONDON and back plate inscribed JOSEPH KNIBB LONDON FECIT. Height, case, 34 cm, circa 1675-1685.

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Table clock. Knibb, Joseph, maker of movement (British, London). An 8-day ebony table clock with dial plate inscribed JOSEPH KNIBB LONDON and back plate inscribed JOSEPH KNIBB LONDON FECIT. Height, case, 34 cm, circa 1675-1685.

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Accession Number: M.1-2013
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/19.0
Focal length: 80
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Amy Jugg
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 764 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 534.68kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 19/1

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17th Century British clock clock case dial dial plate ebony English Fitz_AA Joseph Knibb metalwork numbers numerals numeric Restoration table clock timepiece watch wood

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