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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Sundial attributed to Camillo della Volpaia, Italy, 1542

Instruments · 1542

Sundial attributed to Camillo della Volpaia, Italy, 1542

Museo Galileo, Florence

Sundial by Camillo della Volpaia, Italy, 1542

Instruments · 1542

Sundial by Camillo della Volpaia, Italy, 1542

Museo Galileo, Florence

Polyhedral dial attributed to Girolamo della Volpaia, Italy, late 16th century

Instruments · late 16th century

Polyhedral dial attributed to Girolamo della Volpaia, Italy, late 16th century

Museo Galileo, Florence

Polyhedral dial attributed to Stefano Buonsignori, Italy, late 16th century

Instruments · late 16th century

Polyhedral dial attributed to Stefano Buonsignori, Italy, late 16th century

Museo Galileo, Florence

Polyhedral dial by Stefano Buonsignori, Italy, late 16th century

Instruments · late 16th century

Polyhedral dial by Stefano Buonsignori, Italy, late 16th century

Museo Galileo, Florence

$Refraction dial attributed to Simone Barocci, second half 16th century$

Instruments · second half 16th century

Refraction dial attributed to Simone Barocci, second half 16th century

Museo Galileo, Florence

Sundial, Austria, late 16th century

Instruments · late 16th century

Sundial, Austria, late 16th century

Fine Arts Museum Vienna

Compendium tablet sun-dial, brass gilt, with three silvered latitude plates and magnetic compass, signed Christopher Schissler, Augsburg, Germany, dated 1566.

Instruments · 1566

Compendium tablet sun-dial, brass gilt, with three silvered latitude plates and magnetic compass, signed Christopher Schissler, Augsburg, Germany, dated 1566.

Science Museum Group, London

Horary quadrant by Giovanni Battista Giusti, Italy, c. 1575

Instruments · c. 1575

Horary quadrant by Giovanni Battista Giusti, Italy, c. 1575

Museo Galileo, Florence

Horary quadrant by Stefano Buonsignori, Italy, c. 1580

Instruments · c. 1580

Horary quadrant by Stefano Buonsignori, Italy, c. 1580

Museo Galileo, Florence

Polyhedral dial by Stefano Buonsignori, Italy, 1587

Instruments · 1587

Polyhedral dial by Stefano Buonsignori, Italy, 1587

Museo Galileo, Florence

Polyhedral dial by Girolamo della Volpaia, Italy, 1590

Instruments · 1590

Polyhedral dial by Girolamo della Volpaia, Italy, 1590

Museo Galileo, Florence

Horizontal dial, 17th century

Instruments · 17th century

Horizontal dial, 17th century

Museo Galileo, Florence

Astrolabe made by Ferdinand Arsenius, Antwerp, Flanders, 1607–1618.

Instruments · 1607–1618

Astrolabe made by Ferdinand Arsenius, Antwerp, Flanders, 1607–1618.

Science Museum Group, London

Horizontal dial by Georg Zorn, Germany, 1613

Instruments · 1613

Horizontal dial by Georg Zorn, Germany, 1613

Museo Galileo, Florence

Sundial, Germany, c. 1625-1630

Instruments · c. 1625-1630

Sundial, Germany, c. 1625-1630

Museo Galileo, Florence

Polyhedral dial, Italy, mid-17th century

Instruments · mid-17th century

Polyhedral dial, Italy, mid-17th century

Museo Galileo, Florence

Folding pocket compass and sundial in boxwood case made by Henry Sutton, Threadneedle Street, London, 1650–1665.

Instruments · 1650–1665

Folding pocket compass and sundial in boxwood case made by Henry Sutton, Threadneedle Street, London, 1650–1665.

Science Museum Group, London

Sundial - Magnetic Azimuth, Jacques Senecal, Dieppe, France, c. 1660

Instruments · c. 1660

Sundial - Magnetic Azimuth, Jacques Senecal, Dieppe, France, c. 1660

Museums Victoria, Melbourne

Magnetic azimuth sundial, Bloud type, by Ephraim Senecal of Dieppe.

Instruments · 1671–1730

Magnetic azimuth sundial, Bloud type, by Ephraim Senecal of Dieppe.

Science Museum Group, London

Brass sundial and shagreen case, England, 1695–1702, Thomas Tuttell.

Instruments · 1695–1702

Brass sundial and shagreen case, England, 1695–1702, Thomas Tuttell.

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Horizontal dial (incomplete), 18th century

Instruments · 18th century

Horizontal dial (incomplete), 18th century

Museo Galileo, Florence

Horizontal dial, Italy, c. 1700

Instruments · c. 1700

Horizontal dial, Italy, c. 1700

Museo Galileo, Florence

Horizontal dial by Nicolas Bion, France, c. 1710

Instruments · c. 1710

Horizontal dial by Nicolas Bion, France, c. 1710

Museo Galileo, Florence