Pascal César

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Nom
Pascal César
Couverture temporelle
c. 1875
Biographie
In 1873, he received a patent for a 'cadran universel géographique'. This was a device for showing the time throughout the world at named places at one reading.1 Mechanised versions of the device are known.2
Notes biographiques
1 An example, once in the Time Museum, Rockford (Ill), was sold at Christie's South Kensington, 14 April 1988, lot 12.
2 For an example see Chayette-Sabrier 4 June 1981 lot 57. For a report on Pascal's clocks, Bulletin de la Société Géographique, 1880.
Adresse ; enseigne ; période ; source
45 Bd Suchet Paris
Identifiant
2841
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