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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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Clock case with figure of St George and the Dragon. Gilt brass openwork, cast and chased, South German, late 16th century.

Movements & Components · late 16th century

Clock case with figure of St George and the Dragon. Gilt brass openwork, cast and chased, South German, late 16th century.

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Movement or square striking table clock (probably 1575-1600, German)

Movements & Components · 1575-1600

Movement or square striking table clock (probably 1575-1600, German)

Science Museum Group, London

Celestial globe with clockwork by Gerhard Emmoser, Germany, 1579

Movements & Components · 1579

Celestial globe with clockwork by Gerhard Emmoser, Germany, 1579

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Tabernacle clock, engraved with figures of Mercury, Minerva, and Venus with Cupid, German, about 1620.

Movements & Components · 1620

Tabernacle clock, engraved with figures of Mercury, Minerva, and Venus with Cupid, German, about 1620.

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Watch movement by East, Edward, England, 1640-1660

Movements & Components · 1640-1660

Watch movement by East, Edward, England, 1640-1660

Science Museum Group, London

Wooden clock, with foliot type escapement, Germany, 1669 (driving weights missing).

Movements & Components · 1669

Wooden clock, with foliot type escapement, Germany, 1669 (driving weights missing).

Science Museum Group, London

Watch movement, England, 1670

Movements & Components · 1670

Watch movement, England, 1670

Science Museum Group, London

Watch movement by Fromanteel, Ahasuerus, Netherlands, 1685

Movements & Components · 1685

Watch movement by Fromanteel, Ahasuerus, Netherlands, 1685

Science Museum Group, London

Clock movement by Bradford, Thomas, England, 1690-1695

Movements & Components · 1690-1695

Clock movement by Bradford, Thomas, England, 1690-1695

Science Museum Group, London

Movement of bracket clock by Edward Burges, c. 1690

Movements & Components · 1690-1700

Movement of bracket clock by Edward Burges, c. 1690

Science Museum Group, London

Pendulum from long-case clock, by Benjamin Nicholas, London, United Kingdom, 1690-1710

Movements & Components · 1690-1710

Pendulum from long-case clock, by Benjamin Nicholas, London, United Kingdom, 1690-1710

Science Museum Group, London

Pocket watch verge escapement movement by Thomas. Tompion, London, England,1690

Movements & Components · 1690

Pocket watch verge escapement movement by Thomas. Tompion, London, England,1690

Science Museum Group, London

Watch movement by Tompion, Thomas, England, 1692

Movements & Components · 1692

Watch movement by Tompion, Thomas, England, 1692

Science Museum Group, London

Longcase clock case, marquetry of walnut and other woods, English, about 1700, maker unknown

Movements & Components · ca. 1700

Longcase clock case, marquetry of walnut and other woods, English, about 1700, maker unknown

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Repeating watch movement by Thomas Windmills, London, early 18th century. Rim cap. Signed ‘Thomas Windmills London’. Clockmakers' Museum No. 85

Movements & Components · 1700-1725

Repeating watch movement by Thomas Windmills, London, early 18th century. Rim cap. Signed ‘Thomas Windmills London’. Clockmakers' Museum No. 85

Science Museum Group, London

Watch movement by Bradley, Langley, England, 1700-1725

Movements & Components · 1700-1725

Watch movement by Bradley, Langley, England, 1700-1725

Science Museum Group, London

Watch movement by Quare, Daniel, England, 1700

Movements & Components · 1700

Watch movement by Quare, Daniel, England, 1700

Science Museum Group, London

Watch movement by Tompion and Banger, England, 1701-1708

Movements & Components · 1701-1708

Watch movement by Tompion and Banger, England, 1701-1708

Science Museum Group, London

Watch movement by Tompion, Thomas; Graham, George, England, 1711

Movements & Components · 1711

Watch movement by Tompion, Thomas; Graham, George, England, 1711

Science Museum Group, London

Drive weights from the eight-day weight driven clock by John Harrison, Barrow-upon-Humber, North Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, 1715 (Science Museum Group 1884-80/5)

Movements & Components · 1715

Drive weights from the eight-day weight driven clock by John Harrison, Barrow-upon-Humber, North Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, 1715 (Science Museum Group 1884-80/5)

Science Museum Group, London

Drive weights from the eight-day weight driven clock by John Harrison, Barrow-upon-Humber, North Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, 1715 (Science Museum Group 1884-80/6)

Movements & Components · 1715

Drive weights from the eight-day weight driven clock by John Harrison, Barrow-upon-Humber, North Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, 1715 (Science Museum Group 1884-80/6)

Science Museum Group, London

Original eight day clock by Harrison, date 1715, wheel work mostly of wood. With correspondence concerning Harrison clocks

Movements & Components · 1715

Original eight day clock by Harrison, date 1715, wheel work mostly of wood. With correspondence concerning Harrison clocks

Science Museum Group, London

Clock case by Meissen Manufactory, Germany, case ca. 1728–30, movement ca. 1830–50

Movements & Components · case ca. 1728–30, movement ca. 1830–50

Clock case by Meissen Manufactory, Germany, case ca. 1728–30, movement ca. 1830–50

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Clock movement by Harrison, John, England, 1726-1728

Movements & Components · 1726-1728

Clock movement by Harrison, John, England, 1726-1728

Science Museum Group, London