Breguet 1747 1823 volume 1
Breguet 1747 1823 volume 1
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To make the year correct with the solar year of 365 days, at the end of September, i. E. , Fructidor, five days were added, called — I. — Primidi, dedicated to Virtue.
2. — Duodi, dedicat-ed to Genius.
3. — Tridi, dedicated to Labour.
4. — Quartidi, dedicated to Opinion.
5. — Quintidi, dedicated to Rewards. In Leap Year another day was added — Sept. 22 or 23 — called Sextidi and styled "Jour de la Revolution. " When Napoleon became Emperor, the usual mode of reckoning was decreed in 1S06. Ver>'... few watches were made with this "Revolutionary" time, and it is stated no clocks are known to-day of the kind, for the dial only required to be changed. Probably those so made wer-e altered to show mean time again. There, however, exist two interesting clocks by Breguet, showing both times and a perpetual decimal calendar, which is very complicated to con- struct.
BREGUET 39 No. 27.
Certificate No. 2495. Watch No. 2544.
Sold to Mr. Havas, 17th March, 181 2, for 4800 francs. Gold case, engine-turned, very thin watch, quarter repeater, silver dial, steel hands, small dial for hours, large dial for minutes.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
To make the year correct with the solar year of 365 days, at the end of September, i. E. , Fructidor, five days were added, called — I. — Primidi, dedicated to Virtue.
2. — Duodi, dedicat-ed to Genius.
3. — Tridi, dedicated to Labour.
4. — Quartidi, dedicated to Opinion.
5. — Quintidi, dedicated to Rewards. In Leap Year another day was added — Sept. 22 or 23 — called Sextidi and styled "Jour de la Revolution. " When Napoleon became Emperor, the usual mode of reckoning was decreed in 1S06. Ver>'... few watches were made with this "Revolutionary" time, and it is stated no clocks are known to-day of the kind, for the dial only required to be changed. Probably those so made wer-e altered to show mean time again. There, however, exist two interesting clocks by Breguet, showing both times and a perpetual decimal calendar, which is very complicated to con- struct.
BREGUET 39 No. 27.
Certificate No. 2495. Watch No. 2544.
Sold to Mr. Havas, 17th March, 181 2, for 4800 francs. Gold case, engine-turned, very thin watch, quarter repeater, silver dial, steel hands, small dial for hours, large dial for minutes.
What to read after Breguet 1747 1823 volume 1?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by David Salomons to read onlineMoreLess
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