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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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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

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

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 movement by Harrison, John, England, 1726-1728

Movements & Components · 1726-1728

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

Science Museum Group, London

Watch movement by R. Markham with experimental escapement (incomplete), by Robert Markham, London, 1736-1740

Movements & Components · 1736-1740

Watch movement by R. Markham with experimental escapement (incomplete), by Robert Markham, London, 1736-1740

Science Museum Group, London

Clock movement by Smith, William, England, 1750

Movements & Components · 1750

Clock movement by Smith, William, England, 1750

Science Museum Group, London

Cylinder escapement, by J. Davis, about 1775, England

Movements & Components · 1775

Cylinder escapement, by J. Davis, about 1775, England

Science Museum Group, London

Small English horizontal escapement, by Recordon, about 1780

Movements & Components · 1780

Small English horizontal escapement, by Recordon, about 1780

Science Museum Group, London

Cylinder escapement, steel wheel, centre seconds, by E. Prideaux, 1780-94, London

Movements & Components · 1784-1790

Cylinder escapement, steel wheel, centre seconds, by E. Prideaux, 1780-94, London

Science Museum Group, London

Clock movement by Brockbanks, England, 1787

Movements & Components · 1787

Clock movement by Brockbanks, England, 1787

Science Museum Group, London

Rack lever escapement, made by P. Litherland and Co., this arrangement was patented by P. Litherland in 1791

Movements & Components · 1791

Rack lever escapement, made by P. Litherland and Co., this arrangement was patented by P. Litherland in 1791

Science Museum Group, London