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Word: guet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...fans, necklaces, needle cases and hand mirrors. Clocks were emblazoned with statuary and paintings. Yet Photographer Willsberger presents more than just a collection of pretty faces. Even his earliest samples, dating from the 15th century, are marvels of mathematical complexity. One clock by Abraham Louis Bréguet (circa 1810) not only gave the time; it also recorded the lunar date, the earthly day, date, month and year-and the temperature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Gift Books | 12/22/1975 | See Source »

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