GENERAL INTRODUCTION Xiii
.A FEW DATES CONNECTED WITH
THE HISTORY OF WATCHES xlvii
AUTHOR'S ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. xlix
BOOKS ON WATCHES liii
LIST OF GRAVURE PLATES lvii
LIST OF PLATES IN THE TEXT lxi
WATCHES MADE IN FRANCE:
AGEN:
VERNEDE. 1
ANGOULÊME:
YVER, ABRAHAM. 2
AUTUN:
CUSIN, CHARLES. 4
LALEMENT, JUDITH. 8
BLOIS:
GIRAR, MARC 9
CUPER, B 10
PÉNARD, ISAAC. 13
LANDRE, PIERRE. 13
GIRAR, MARC, THE YOUNGER 14
MASSY, NICOLAS 15
DUET, PIERRE 16
ENAMEL CASE ONLY. 16
CARTIGNY:
BORDIER, DENIS. 17
CLERMONT: MALLET 18
CORBIGNY:
CUSIN, ABRAHAM. 18
LYONS:
VALLIER, F. 19
GAILLAIRD, N 22
COMBRET, PIERRE 23
DU CLERON, CLAUDE 27
LOUTEAU, PIERRE 28
MARINGUES :
ARLAUD, ANTHONY 29
PARIS :
BERNARD, NICOLAS 30
FORFAICT, NICOLAS 32
ADAN, MELCHIOR 34
BENARD, OR BERNARD, F. 34
DELANDE, PIERRE 35
ROBINET, CHARLES 36
DU VAL, JEAN GASPARD 37
BOBINET, ABRAHAM 38
LE CLER, OR LE CLERC, DANIEL 38
SCHEULT, PIERRE 39
GAMOD, G. 39
DUHAMEL, PIERRE 41
DEBAUFRÉ, P. 43
BRETONEAU, AUGUSTE 44
GOULLONS 46
ENAMELLED CASE ONLY 48
GRIBELIN, NICHOLAS 48
GRIBELIN, NICHOLAS, THE YOUNGER (?) 50
MOVEMENT WITHOUT SIGNATURE 52
DERSSIGNY, PIERRE 53
PASSEY, ABRAHAM 53
CASE ONLY 54
TERRIER 54
GAUTHIER, PIERRE 55
LE ROY, JULIEN 55
CASE WITHOUT MOVEMENT 58
DUTERTRE, JEAN BAPTISTE 58
GRIDIN 60
MICHAUD, LA VEUVE 60
ROMILLY 61
H UAUD, THE BROTHERS 63
LENOIR, BAPTISTE 67
ARGAND 67
VAUCHEZ, D. 68
LE ROY, PIERRE 69
ROBIN. 70
BREGUET, IMITATION OF THE WORK OF 72
UNKNOWN MAKER 74
ROUEN:
"R A 74
HUBERT, TIMOTHÉE 75
HUBERT, NOËL 76
HUBERT, JEAN 76
HUBERT, ESTIENNE 79
ROUMIEU, PAUL 80
OLTRAMARE, ETIENNE 82
CASE ONLY 84
RICHARD, AUGUSTE 84
ST. GERMAIN:
MEYBOM, F 86
VAGNEY:
BOULAY (?) 86
VIENNE:
MONNÉE 87
MOVEMENT WITHOUT SIGNATURE 88
RANNA 88
MUSICAL-BOX WATCH WITHOUT SIGNATURE 89
WATCHES MADE IN GERMANY AND AUSTRIA:
AACHEN:
BOCKELTZ, JAN JANSEN 90
AUGSBURG:
WIDMAN, JAMES 91
REINHOLD, JOHAN GEORG 94
BUSCH MAN, DAVID 96
PEFFENHAUSER, WILHELM 98
SCHMIDT, JOHAN U LRICH. 99
RUGENDAS, NICOLAUS, THE ELDER 100
RUGENDAS, NICOLAUS, THE YOUNGER 102
ERB, ALBRECHT 102
MOVEMENT WITHOUT SIGNATURE 103
BERLIN:
RACINE 104
BRESLAU
WUTKY, JOHANN 106
BURCKHAUSE:
REICHENEDER, LEOPOLD 107
DRESDEN:
POSSDORFER, J 107
FRANKFORT:
BOCK, JOHAN 108
NUREMBERG:
MOVEMENT WITHOUT SIGNATURE 109
SPIRES:
SCHNIER, HANS 110
STRASSBURG:
KREIZER, CONRAD 111
ULM:
KESSBORER, MATHIAS (?) 113
UNKNOWN GERMAN MAKERS 114
WATCHES MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN:
LONDON:
ANTHONY, WILLIAM 121
NEWSAM, BARTHOLOMEW 122
NOUWEN, MICHAEL 123
RAMSAY, DAVID 125
IVE, MATTHEW 128
CASEONLY 129
VAUTVOLIER, JAMES 130
LINAKER, SAMUEL 130
EAST, EDWARD 131
ALCOCK, THOMAS 133
MASTERSON, RICHARD 134
MIDNALL, JOHN134
BARTRAM, SIMON 135
SYMM, ISAAC 136
VALLIN, N. 136
HACKETT, SIMON 138
LEDEUR, R. 138
SMITH, ROBERT 139
WRIGHT, JOHN 140
RAMSAY, JOHN 140
GRINKIN, ROBERT 141
TAYLOR, THOMAS 141
GRENDON, HENRY
JONES, HENRY 142
GREGORIE, JEREMIE. 143
TOMPION, THOMAS 144
LE COUNT, DANIEL 147
STILES, JOHN. 148
GRAHAM, GEORGE. 149
QUARE, DANIEL 151
MASSY. 159
H ASLUCK, JACOB 160
GOULD, CHRISTOPHER. 160
MAY, JOHN 161
COLLOMBY, JACQUES 161
LESTOURGEON, DAVID. 162
DELANDER, DANIEL. 162
TALLANS, GABRIEL.. 163
MARTINEAU, JOSEPH, SENIOR. 164
COLSTON, RICHARD. 165
JAQUET. 166
GREGG, RICHARD. 166
THORELET, JONAS. 168
WINDMILLS, THOMAS. 168
CABRIER. 169
ELLICOTT, JOHN. 172
SANDERSON, ROBERT 175
WEBSTER, WILLIAM. 176
WILLIAMSON, R 177
PECKOVER, RICHARD. 178
PRIOR, EDWARD 179
DUTENS, GEORGE. 180
RICH, JOHN. 181
RODET 182
ROGERS, ISAAC