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Metal, possibly silver alloy, sundial in shape of pocket watch includes a compass. French, 1800-1900

Instruments · 1800-1900

Metal, possibly silver alloy, sundial in shape of pocket watch includes a compass. French, 1800-1900

Science Museum Group, London

Cylinder sundial or 'Shepherd's dial', for use at latitude 42°. Rough construction. Made in France, 1801-1900 (see note).

Instruments · 1801-1900

Cylinder sundial or 'Shepherd's dial', for use at latitude 42°. Rough construction. Made in France, 1801-1900 (see note).

Science Museum Group, London

French portable horizontal sundial for latitude 49°, in brass with wooden base ( A33438)

Instruments · 1801-1899

French portable horizontal sundial for latitude 49°, in brass with wooden base ( A33438)

Science Museum Group, London

Marine chronometer by Young, Charles, England, 1801-1900

Instruments · 1801-1900

Marine chronometer by Young, Charles, England, 1801-1900

Science Museum Group, London

Portable universal equinoctial sundial in brass with mahogany case, English, c.1900

Instruments · 1801-1900

Portable universal equinoctial sundial in brass with mahogany case, English, c.1900

Science Museum Group, London

Sundial, Russia, 1801-1900

Instruments · 1801-1900

Sundial, Russia, 1801-1900

Science Museum Group, London

Horizontal compass sundial for latitude 52 degrees, signed "Harris & Son, Gt Russell St, Bloomsbury" English, second quarter of the 19th century. (B1695)

Instruments · 1816-1885

Horizontal compass sundial for latitude 52 degrees, signed "Harris & Son, Gt Russell St, Bloomsbury" English, second quarter of the 19th century. (B1695)

Science Museum Group, London

Column dial by Henry Robert, Horloger, au Palais Royal, paper on wood, early 19th century

Instruments · 1831-1870

Column dial by Henry Robert, Horloger, au Palais Royal, paper on wood, early 19th century

Science Museum Group, London

Column sundial for latitude 52 degrees, in boxwood with paper scales by Henry Robert, Horloger, Au Palais Royal, Paris, c.1832

Instruments · 1831-1870

Column sundial for latitude 52 degrees, in boxwood with paper scales by Henry Robert, Horloger, Au Palais Royal, Paris, c.1832

Science Museum Group, London

Horizontal compass sundial for latitude for 42 degrees, signed "Asling & Bird, London", in watch type case. English, c.1840.

Instruments · 1831-1870

Horizontal compass sundial for latitude for 42 degrees, signed "Asling & Bird, London", in watch type case. English, c.1840.

Science Museum Group, London

Sundial by Robert, Henry, France, 1831-1870

Instruments · 1831-1870

Sundial by Robert, Henry, France, 1831-1870

Science Museum Group, London

Sundial, in mahogany case

Instruments · 1831-1870

Sundial, in mahogany case

Science Museum Group, London

Chronoscope of Hipp type

Instruments · 1848-1874

Chronoscope of Hipp type

Science Museum Group, London

Astrolabe, Islamic world, 1850–1899

Instruments · 1850–1899

Astrolabe, Islamic world, 1850–1899

Museum of Arts and Crafts, Hamburg

Chronometer watch in silver case by John Arnold and Son, London, no.454/755. Hall marked 1872

Instruments · 1850-1872

Chronometer watch in silver case by John Arnold and Son, London, no.454/755. Hall marked 1872

Science Museum Group, London

Hourglass, England, 1850–1899 (Vasa Museum smm_vm_object_01136)

Instruments · 1850–1899

Hourglass, England, 1850–1899 (Vasa Museum smm_vm_object_01136)

Vasa Museum

Hourglass, England, 1850–1899 (Vasa Museum smm_vm_object_01150)

Instruments · 1850–1899

Hourglass, England, 1850–1899 (Vasa Museum smm_vm_object_01150)

Vasa Museum

Hourglass, England, 1850–1899 (Vasa Museum smm_vm_object_01235)

Instruments · 1850–1899

Hourglass, England, 1850–1899 (Vasa Museum smm_vm_object_01235)

Vasa Museum

Sundial, 1850

Instruments · 1850

Sundial, 1850

Vienna Museum of Science and Technology

Two-day Marine chronometer, by Thomas Mercer, St Albans, no.12827, in ebony case, 1860-1930

Instruments · 1850-1880

Two-day Marine chronometer, by Thomas Mercer, St Albans, no.12827, in ebony case, 1860-1930

Science Museum Group, London

Universal equinoctial sundial in wooden case with table of latitudes on the lid. French, second half of the 19th century

Instruments · 1851-1900

Universal equinoctial sundial in wooden case with table of latitudes on the lid. French, second half of the 19th century

Science Museum Group, London

Sundial, 1854

Instruments · 1854

Sundial, 1854

Vienna Museum of Science and Technology

Sundial by de Peyronny; Robert, Henri, 1855

Instruments · 1855

Sundial by de Peyronny; Robert, Henri, 1855

Science Museum Group, London

Sundial by E. Boissier, Germany, 1855

Instruments · 1855

Sundial by E. Boissier, Germany, 1855

German Clock Museum