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Photo of Mantel clock (pendule), bronze - Public domain dedication

Photo of Mantel clock (pendule), bronze - Public domain dedication

In 1782 Grand Duke Paul of Russia, the later Tsar Paul I, and his consort, Maria Feodorovna, bought this expen-sive showpiece from the Parisian dealer (marchand-mercier) Dominique Daguerre. With its combination... More

Ivanovo - Clock from the Burylinsky Museum

Ivanovo - Clock from the Burylinsky Museum

Clock from the Burylinsky Museum Ivanovo originated in the XV century. By 1579 the Pokrovsky Monastery was founded. The first written mention is found in 1608 in the books of the Trinity-Sergius Lavra. During ... More