Reproduced drawings by John Combridge of the transmission system and escapement mechanism of Su Sung's [蘇頌 / Su Song] clock, 1962-02-14
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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/106/32
Scope and Contents
The drawings were originally published to illustrate Combridge's article 'The Celestial Balance' published in the 'Horological Journal'. They have been slightly altered for use as Figures 652b and 658 of 'Science and Civilisation in China'.
Dates
- Creation: 1962-02-14
Extent
4 sheet(s) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Finding aid date
2005-08-10 09:44:22+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Needham Research Institute Repository
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Needham Research Institute
8 Sylvester Road
Cambridge CB3 9AF United Kingdom
+441223 762157
Library@nri.cam.ac.uk