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Individual clocks, watches, instruments and movements, each with photographs, maker, date, materials and the institution or archive that documents it. Every record links back to its source; images are credited and their rights status is tracked for review.

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Wall clock, 1325–1335

Clocks · 1325–1335

Wall clock, 1325–1335

Treasury of Zwettl Abbey

Wells Cathedral clock, England, 1392

Clocks · 1392

Wells Cathedral clock, England, 1392

Science Museum Group, London

Clock with iron movement in gilt brass case. Burgundian; mid-15th-century (with later restorations).

Clocks · Mid-15th century

Clock with iron movement in gilt brass case. Burgundian; mid-15th-century (with later restorations).

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Lantern clock, Germany, 1400–1499

Clocks · 1400–1499

Lantern clock, Germany, 1400–1499

Science Museum Group, London

Clock at Florence Cathedral

Clocks · 1443

Clock at Florence Cathedral

Florence Cathedral

An astronomical clock in a gilt-bronze case, Venetian, sixteenth century.

Clocks · 1500–1600

An astronomical clock in a gilt-bronze case, Venetian, sixteenth century.

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Bracket clock by Anne Boleyn, England, 1500–1599

Clocks · 1500–1599

Bracket clock by Anne Boleyn, England, 1500–1599

Archaeology Data Service

Clock by Daines Barrington, Czech Republic, 1525 16th century

Clocks · 1525 16th century

Clock by Daines Barrington, Czech Republic, 1525 16th century

Archaeology Data Service

Clock by P. Plantart, Belgium, 1500–1599

Clocks · 1500–1599

Clock by P. Plantart, Belgium, 1500–1599

Royal Institute for Cultural Heritage

Iron alarm clock, Central Europe, 16th century

Clocks · 16th century

Iron alarm clock, Central Europe, 16th century

German Clock Museum

Table clock by M H B, France, 1500–1600

Clocks · 1500–1600

Table clock by M H B, France, 1500–1600

Musée du Louvre, Paris

Table clock by Valentin Rutenieg, Germany, 1500–1599

Clocks · 1500–1599

Table clock by Valentin Rutenieg, Germany, 1500–1599

City Museum Berlin

Table clock-watch by A. K., 16th century

Clocks · 16th century

Table clock-watch by A. K., 16th century

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Table clock, Germany, 1500–1600

Clocks · 1500–1600

Table clock, Germany, 1500–1600

Musée du Louvre, Paris

Table clock, Germany, 1500–1600

Clocks · 1500–1600

Table clock, Germany, 1500–1600

Musée du Louvre, Paris

Table clock, Karlsruhe, 1500–1599

Clocks · 1500–1599

Table clock, Karlsruhe, 1500–1599

Badisches Landesmuseum Karlsruhe

Table-clock, Germany, 1500–1600

Clocks · 1500–1600

Table-clock, Germany, 1500–1600

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

German 16th century iron chamber clock

Clocks · 1501–1600

German 16th century iron chamber clock

Science Museum Group, London

Table clock by Jacob Zech, Czech Republic, Prag, 1527

Clocks · 1527

Table clock by Jacob Zech, Czech Republic, Prag, 1527

Dresden State Art Collections. Royal Cabinet of Mathematical and Physical Instruments

Clock-watch cover engraved with Dürer's Descent into Limbo, 1530

Clocks · 1530

Clock-watch cover engraved with Dürer's Descent into Limbo, 1530

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Drum clock and case, made in France or Germany, about 1540. Gilded brass, engraved with the Crucifixion

Clocks · c.1540

Drum clock and case, made in France or Germany, about 1540. Gilded brass, engraved with the Crucifixion

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Turret clock by Laurentius Liechti, Wildegg, 1535

Clocks · 1535

Turret clock by Laurentius Liechti, Wildegg, 1535

Museum Aargau

Table clock by T. Chartier, France, 1540–1560

Clocks · 1540–1560

Table clock by T. Chartier, France, 1540–1560

Musée du Louvre, Paris

Table clock, France, 1540–1560

Clocks · 1540–1560

Table clock, France, 1540–1560

Musée du Louvre, Paris