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Case: enamel, partly gilded, on copper; gilded silver, brass Probably Jean II Reymond (recorded 1606-1631) French (Limoges), ca 1615-1625 Signed: IR The scene was adapted from one of Bernard Salomon's illustrations for several editions of Ovid's Metamorphoses published in Lyon by Jean de Tournes, beginning in 1557. The movement is signed by David Ramsay (appointed clockmaker to King James I of England in 1618) and was probably made around 1620-1625. 17.190.1550
aperture=f3.5 focal length: 60.0 mm exposure 1/160 sec ISO: 2000

New York-Metropolitan Museum-Watch- Apollo and Daphne22

New York-Metropolitan Museum-'Kidney' Dagger3


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