Henri de Vic
Illustration — Present-day appearance of the clock made by Henri de Vic on the façade of the Conciergerie in Paris Henri de Vic or Henri de Wic (14th century) was a late medieval clockmaker, from Germany or Lorraine. He was commissioned to make a clock for one of the towers of the Conciergerie in Paris by King Charles V of France. The clock, still in place, was installed in 1370.
Henri de Vic
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- French
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Illustration — Present-day appearance of the clock made by Henri de Vic on the façade of the Conciergerie in Paris Henri de Vic or Henri de Wic (14th century) was a late medieval clockmaker, from Germany or Lorraine. He was commissioned to make a clock for one of the towers of the Conciergerie in Paris by King Charles V of France. The clock, still in place, was installed in 1370.
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Henri de Mondeville, Henri de Mondeville, 2022
Latouche, Henri de, Oxford Art Online, 2003
Baussant, Henri de, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011
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