22/11/2013
Perfect timing: the Mostyn Tompion clock
At this week’s staff breakfast, curator Paul Buck presented the new Room 3 exhibition at the BM, entitled, Perfect timing: the Mostyn Tompion clock. The clock was made to celebrate the coronation of William III and Mary II in 1689, by the great clock and watchmaker, Thomas Tompion, and is a magnificent example of his […]