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Print, Horology: Compensation Balance, pl. XXIX from "A Cyclopaedia of Horology - Rees's Clocks Watches and Chronometers"

This is a Print. It was created by Abraham Rees and print maker: Abraham Rees. It is dated 1810-1842 and we acquired it in 1949. Its medium is engraving on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. George A. Kubler. It is credited Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler.

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Print, Horology: Compensation Balance, pl. XXIX from "A Cyclopaedia of Horology - Rees's Clocks Watches and Chronometers"; Abraham Rees; France; engraving on paper; Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler; 1949-152-43

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