The Rape of Europa

Watchmaker: Lambertus Vrythoff  (recorded 1724–69)

Date:
case ca. 1645, movement ca. 1750
Culture:
French (probably Paris) case with Dutch (The Hague) watch
Medium:
Case and dial: enameled gold; Movement: gilded brass and steel, partly blued
Dimensions:
Diam. 2-1/8 in. (5.4 cm)
Classification:
Horology
Credit Line:
Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Accession Number:
17.190.1413
120008718

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