Royal Clocks in Paleis Het Loo/Koninklijke Klokken Uurwerken in Paleis Het Loo
uurwerken in Paleis Het Loo = Royal clocks in Paleis Het Loo : a catalogue
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Long a royal palace and now a national museum, the Paleis Het Loo contains a large collection of clocks reflecting what royal households through the centuries have felt desirable for telling the time. An essay describes the technological development of time keeping, and more than eighty clocks dating from 1650 to 1930 are illustrated and described.