The Horology Museum

The Catalogue

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.

Matching records

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Instruments · 1770-1880

Sundial, China, 1770-1880

Science Museum Group, London

Instruments · 1870-1910

Geomantic compass and sundial, 2 hinged blocks of wood with compass needle and adjustable wheel pointer, Chinese, 1870-1910

Science Museum Group, London

Instruments · 1880-1910

Brass compass with sundial pointer, clamp to secure instrument, Chinese, 1880-1910 (Sir Henry William Peek Collection).

Science Museum Group, London

Instruments · 1880-1910

Compass and sundial, two hinged wooden blocks, compass needle covered by circular glass window, painted Chinese characters, Chinese, 1880-1910

Science Museum Group, London

Instruments · 1880-1920

Compass and sundial, two hinged wooden blocks, compass needle set into one, covered with glass windows, painted with Chinese characters, Chinese, 1880-1920

Science Museum Group, London

Instruments · 1880-1910

Sundial and compass on rectangular wooden base, painted Chinese characters, Chinese, 1880-1910

Science Museum Group, London

Instruments · 1880-1910

Sundial and compass, on rectangular wooden base, varnished and polished with Chinese characters, Chinese, 1880-1910

Science Museum Group, London