The artificial clock-maker : a treatise of watch and clock-work, wherein the art of calculating numbers for most sorts of movements is explained to the capacity of the unlearned : also the history of clock-work, both ancient and modern, with other useful matters never before published
A London treatise of 1696 by William Derham, with plates engraved by James Mynde and published by James Knapton, explaining clock and watch movements to non-specialists. The first picture is a labelled engraved plate of interlocking gear trains, drive wheels and weights drawn in flat, precise line, a useful reference for mechanical diagram or technical illustration work; the second image is a loose hand-drawn stroke with no relation to the book.
