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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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Wells Cathedral clock, England, 1392

Clocks · 1392

Wells Cathedral clock, England, 1392

Science Museum Group, London

Clock, a striking alarm clock in a gilt brass case, Germany, c.1550.

Clocks · c.1550

Clock, a striking alarm clock in a gilt brass case, Germany, c.1550.

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Turret clock, Netherlands, 1550–1650

Clocks · 1550–1650

Turret clock, Netherlands, 1550–1650

Museum Klok & Peel

Alarm Tabernacle clock, gilt brass case with engraved and cast decoration, German, late 16th Century.

Clocks · 1575–1600

Alarm Tabernacle clock, gilt brass case with engraved and cast decoration, German, late 16th Century.

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Astronomical clock attributed to Caspar Rauber, Germany, c. 1575

Clocks · c. 1575

Astronomical clock attributed to Caspar Rauber, Germany, c. 1575

Museo Galileo, Florence

Clock, Germany, c. 1584

Clocks · c. 1584

Clock, Germany, c. 1584

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Alarm Tabernacle clock, German, about 1580.

Clocks · 1580

Alarm Tabernacle clock, German, about 1580.

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Gilt copper and iron, South German, 1580-85, the clock face dated 1620 and signed by Thobias Küster.

Clocks · 1580–1585

Gilt copper and iron, South German, 1580-85, the clock face dated 1620 and signed by Thobias Küster.

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Astronomical tabernacle clock, gilt metal, cast, pierced and engraved, Austrian or South German, late 16th Century.

Clocks · 1585–1600

Astronomical tabernacle clock, gilt metal, cast, pierced and engraved, Austrian or South German, late 16th Century.

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Astronomical clock by Francis Nowe, England, 1588

Clocks · 1588

Astronomical clock by Francis Nowe, England, 1588

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Japanese Clock

Clocks · 1600–1800

Japanese Clock

Science Museum Group, London

Table clock, early 17th century

Clocks · early 17th century

Table clock, early 17th century

Badisches Landesmuseum Karlsruhe

Table-Clock, Germany, 1600–1625

Clocks · 1600–1625

Table-Clock, Germany, 1600–1625

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Table clock, Czech Republic, c. 1610, c. 1700 (Pendel)

Clocks · c. 1610, c. 1700 (Pendel)

Table clock, Czech Republic, c. 1610, c. 1700 (Pendel)

Fine Arts Museum Vienna

Lantern clock by John Pennocke

Clocks · 1625–1635

Lantern clock by John Pennocke

British Museum

Weight-driven wall clock with alarm and hour striking

Clocks · 1625–1635

Weight-driven wall clock with alarm and hour striking

British Museum

Turret clock, England, 1632–1640

Clocks · 1632–1640

Turret clock, England, 1632–1640

Science Museum Group, London

Table clock by Lucas Weydmann

Clocks · 1648

Table clock by Lucas Weydmann

British Museum

Table clock, 1648

Clocks · 1648

Table clock, 1648

Nordic Museum Foundation

Clock by J.J. van Leeuwaarden, Netherlands, 1650

Clocks · 1650

Clock by J.J. van Leeuwaarden, Netherlands, 1650

City Museum Zutphen

Clock with case of tortoiseshell inlaid with brass, Paris, late 17th century

Clocks · late 17th century

Clock with case of tortoiseshell inlaid with brass, Paris, late 17th century

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

English late 17th century oak eight day longcase clock signed Tho (Thomas) Bridge

Clocks · late 17th century

English late 17th century oak eight day longcase clock signed Tho (Thomas) Bridge

Gardiner Houlgate (auction house), Corsham

Wall clock, 1650–1700

Clocks · 1650–1700

Wall clock, 1650–1700

Rijksmuseum

Brass wall lantern clock

Clocks · 1653

Brass wall lantern clock

British Museum