This magnet was published for the exhibition "Louis XV Passions of a king" at the château de Versailles from October 18th 2022 to February 19th 2023.
Claude-Siméon Passemant (1702-1769), engineer. Louis Dauthiau (1713 - after 1769), king's watchmaker since 1751. Jacques and Philippe Caffieri (1678-1755...
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This magnet was published for the exhibition "Louis XV Passions of a king" at the château de Versailles from October 18th 2022 to February 19th 2023.
Claude-Siméon Passemant (1702-1769), engineer. Louis Dauthiau (1713 - after 1769), king's watchmaker since 1751. Jacques and Philippe Caffieri (1678-1755), (1714-1774), sculptors, founders and chiselers.
Astronomical clock. Chased and gilded bronze, enamel, steel, brass, copper, glass and paint.
H. 226; L. 83,2 cm; Pr. 53 cm
Versailles, musée national des châteaux de Versailles et Trianon
© Photo Château de Versailles, dist.Rmn-GP / Ch. Fouin
© Rmn-Grand Palais, Paris 2022
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