Document Details Giuseppe Candido, vescovo, scienziato ed orologiaio:
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- Title: Giuseppe Candido, vescovo, scienziato ed orologiaio
SubTitle: An article in 'La Vocce di HORA, Issue June 2008- issue 27 - Author: Marisa Addomine
- Publisher: HORA - Associazione Italiana Cultori di Orologeri
Keywords: clock
Other Keywords: Candido
Language: ITA
Notes: Giuseppe Candido, vescovo, scienziato ed orologiaio La Voce di Hora, Dec 2011 Giuseppe Candido (1837-1906) was an Italian Catholic bishop, with a genuine artistic skill - he was a talented painter, too - a scientist and a pioneer of the use of electricity in public timekeeping. In 1870, he designed and made a network of electric public clocks for the city of Lecce, in Southern Italy. This paper illustrates his contributions to horology. Author can be contacted at: marisa.addomine@gmail.com
Edition: 2008-07 - No. 38 -- Copyright: 2008
Kind: Article
Type: Wrist Watch
Geographic area: Italy
Topic: History
Organization: ColAssociation
Print Status: 1 (1 means in print - 2 means out of print)
Entered By: fortunat
BHM No: 21957 - Publisher: HORA - Associazione Italiana Cultori di Orologeri
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