<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>The microcosm, which, after eight years study and application, is now completely finished by Henry Bridges of Waltham-Abbey, in Essex, carpenter</dc:title><dc:date>[approximately 1740s]</dc:date><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:description>Caption title.</dc:description><dc:description>First line: It is the most curious and magnificent piece of mechanism that was ever made of this kind ...</dc:description><dc:description>Printed broadside describing Henry Bridges's astronomical clock and advertising at bottom that "this grand machine is now to be seen in the Long-Room, at the Opera-House in the Hay-Market ..." The clock is depicted in a woodcut illustration at left.</dc:description><dc:description>Not in ESTC.</dc:description><dc:description>For further information, consult library staff.</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>