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 · 1425-1435

Astrolabe, 1425-1435

Science Museum Group, London

Instruments · late 15th century

Sundial, stone, northern France, late 15th century

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Instruments · 1462

Astrolabe by Regiomontanus, Germany, 1462

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Instruments · 1495-1505

Astrolabe, Italy, 1495-1505

Science Museum Group, London

Instruments · ca. 1500

Sundial, Germany, ca. 1500

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Instruments · 1500–1599

Astrolabe by Gemma Frisius, Belgium, 1500–1599

Royal Institute for Cultural Heritage

Instruments · 1500–1599

Astrolabe by J. A. Lynden, Belgium, 1500–1599

Royal Institute for Cultural Heritage

Instruments · 1500–1599

Astrolabe by Juan de Roias, Belgium, 1500–1599

Royal Institute for Cultural Heritage

Instruments · 1500–1599

Astrolabe by Lambert Damery, Belgium, 1500–1599

Royal Institute for Cultural Heritage

Instruments · 1500–1599

Hourglass, Wildegg, 1500–1599

Museum Aargau

Instruments · 1501-1600

Brass quadrant sundial, 6½-inch radius, with Italian hours, Europe, 1501-1600 (see note).

Science Museum Group, London

Instruments · 1501-1600

Circular sundial, copper gilt and engraved, German, 16th century (no compass needle on cover glass)

Science Museum Group, London

Instruments · 1501-1600

Ivory diptych dial by Jasper Milner

Science Museum Group, London

Instruments · 1501-1600

Nocturnal and Sundial etc., gilt metal, French, 16th century, in case

Science Museum Group, London

Instruments · 1501-1600

Sundial and Astrolabe, gilt and silvered, in case, made by Johannes Bonius, 16th century

Science Museum Group, London

Instruments · 1501-1600

Tablet sundial, ivory, 3" x 1 3/4", German, 16th century

Science Museum Group, London

Instruments · 1530-1640

Sundial, Italy, 1530-1640

Science Museum Group, London

Instruments · 1531

Sundial with compass, in an engraved block of ivory by Gresel, German dated 1531

Science Museum Group, London

Instruments · 1531-1570

Sundial, Germany, 1531-1570

Science Museum Group, London

Instruments · 1537-1632

Tablet sundial of ivory, 3 x 1 7/8-inches, by Hans Ducher, Nuremberg, Germany, 1537-1632 (see note).

Science Museum Group, London

Instruments · 1537-1632

Tablet Sundial, ivory, engraved and coloured, 4 3/4"x3" (chipped)

Science Museum Group, London

Instruments · 1543

Nocturnal with quadrant at back gilt metal diam 5 3/16in (11-1879 vram req) engraved " Caspar Vopel mathema faciebat coloniae 1543", Germany, 1543

Science Museum Group, London

Instruments · 1548

Astrolabe by Hartmann, Georg, 1489-1564, Germany, 1548

Science Museum Group, London

Instruments · 1550-1570

Cubical sun-dial (30-81 V. and A. M. Reg), in wood, painted in distemper, Italian, 1550-1570, 4 inch cube.

Science Museum Group, London