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.

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Ivory diptych dial by Jasper Milner

Instruments · 1501-1600

Ivory diptych dial by Jasper Milner

Science Museum Group, London

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

Instruments · 1501-1600

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

Science Museum Group, London

Sundial, Italy, 1530-1640

Instruments · 1530-1640

Sundial, Italy, 1530-1640

Science Museum Group, London

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

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

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

Instruments · 1537-1632

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

Science Museum Group, London

Sundial by Heiden, Christian, Germany, 1569

Instruments · 1569

Sundial by Heiden, Christian, Germany, 1569

Science Museum Group, London

Ivory tablet compass sundial; 3 3/4 x 2 3/8 x 7/16-inches. Made by Hans Ducher, Nuremberg, Germany, 1574. (Compass needle and glass missing.) (See note.)

Instruments · 1574

Ivory tablet compass sundial; 3 3/4 x 2 3/8 x 7/16-inches. Made by Hans Ducher, Nuremberg, Germany, 1574. (Compass needle and glass missing.) (See note.)

Science Museum Group, London

Pocket sundial and compass of sheet brass, gilt, etched and engraved.

Instruments · 1581

Pocket sundial and compass of sheet brass, gilt, etched and engraved.

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Portable diptych sundial by Hans Tröschel the Elder, Germany, ca. 1598

Instruments · ca. 1598

Portable diptych sundial by Hans Tröschel the Elder, Germany, ca. 1598

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Tablet sundial with compass, engraved ivory, highly decorative with religious images, 3 x 2¾-inches, Germany, 1601-1700. With subsidiary dial (see note).

Instruments · 1601-1700

Tablet sundial with compass, engraved ivory, highly decorative with religious images, 3 x 2¾-inches, Germany, 1601-1700. With subsidiary dial (see note).

Science Museum Group, London

Tablet Sundial, ivory, 5 1/2"x 3 1/2", Paul Reinman, 1601

Instruments · 1601

Tablet Sundial, ivory, 5 1/2"x 3 1/2", Paul Reinman, 1601

Science Museum Group, London

Portable diptych sundial by Paulus Reinman, Germany, 1602

Instruments · 1602

Portable diptych sundial by Paulus Reinman, Germany, 1602

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Tablet Sundial, ivory, 6 1/2"x4 1/2", Paul Reinman, 1608

Instruments · 1608

Tablet Sundial, ivory, 6 1/2"x4 1/2", Paul Reinman, 1608

Science Museum Group, London

Tablet Sundial of ivory, 4 1/8"x2 1/2", Hans Troschel, 1616

Instruments · 1616

Tablet Sundial of ivory, 4 1/8"x2 1/2", Hans Troschel, 1616

Science Museum Group, London

Portable diptych sundial by Hans Tröschel the Younger, Germany, 1620

Instruments · 1620

Portable diptych sundial by Hans Tröschel the Younger, Germany, 1620

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Sundial by Troschel, Hanns, Germany, 1623-1628

Instruments · 1623-1628

Sundial by Troschel, Hanns, Germany, 1623-1628

Science Museum Group, London

Tablet sundial with compass, ivory with coloured engraving, 4¼ x 2½-inches, Germany, 1648 (see note).

Instruments · 1648

Tablet sundial with compass, ivory with coloured engraving, 4¼ x 2½-inches, Germany, 1648 (see note).

Science Museum Group, London

Tablet Sundial, ivory, 4 1/8"x2 5/8", Leonart Milre (Leonhart Miller), 1649

Instruments · 1649

Tablet Sundial, ivory, 4 1/8"x2 5/8", Leonart Milre (Leonhart Miller), 1649

Science Museum Group, London

Tablet Sundial, ivory, engraved and coloured, dated 1649

Instruments · 1649

Tablet Sundial, ivory, engraved and coloured, dated 1649

Science Museum Group, London

Sundial, France, 1651-1700

Instruments · 1651-1700

Sundial, France, 1651-1700

Science Museum Group, London

Portable diptych sundial by Probably by Charles Bloud, ca. 1666–80

Instruments · ca. 1666–80

Portable diptych sundial by Probably by Charles Bloud, ca. 1666–80

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Sundial by Karner, Georg, Germany, 1671-1700

Instruments · 1671-1700

Sundial by Karner, Georg, Germany, 1671-1700

Science Museum Group, London

Azimuth compass sundial by James Ferguson, London, England, 1731-1776. Could also be used as a tablet sundial - string gnomon is missing (see note).

Instruments · 1731-1776

Azimuth compass sundial by James Ferguson, London, England, 1731-1776. Could also be used as a tablet sundial - string gnomon is missing (see note).

Science Museum Group, London

Wooden diptych sundial for latitude 48 degrees, with vertical and horizontal dials, cover glass missing. German, second half of the 18th century. (A45412)

Instruments · 1751-1800

Wooden diptych sundial for latitude 48 degrees, with vertical and horizontal dials, cover glass missing. German, second half of the 18th century. (A45412)

Science Museum Group, London