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A Few Remarks Concerning Makers of Singing Bird Boxes of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries

A Few Remarks Concerning Makers of Singing Bird Boxes of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries

Pélissier, Georges

Paperback

Technology & EngineeringGeneral Antiques & CollectiblesMusic Instruction: General

ISBN10: 1023564882
ISBN13: 9781023564885
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 20
Weight: 0.10
Height: 0.04 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Delve into the intricate world of horology and mechanical music with A few remarks concerning makers of Singing Bird boxes of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries by Georges Constantin Pélissier. This meticulously prepared historical text explores the fascinating craftsmanship behind singing bird boxes, automata, clocks, and watches during a golden age of Swiss ingenuity.

Discover the secrets of these captivating mechanical marvels, offering insights into the techniques and artistry of the clock and watch makers who brought them to life. Explore the historical context of mechanical music and the enduring appeal of these exquisite creations.

Perfect for collectors, historians, and anyone fascinated by the intersection of technology, art, and music, this book provides a unique glimpse into a bygone era of innovation and craftsmanship. A timeless exploration of the artistry behind singing bird boxes and other remarkable automata.

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