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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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Alarm clock, Germany, 1400–1499

Clocks · 1400–1499

Alarm clock, Germany, 1400–1499

German Clock Museum

Lantern clock, Germany, 1400-1499

Clocks · 1400-1499

Lantern clock, Germany, 1400-1499

Science Museum Group, London

Astrolabe by Regiomontanus, Germany, 1462

Instruments · 1462

Astrolabe by Regiomontanus, Germany, 1462

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Sundial, Germany, ca. 1500

Instruments · ca. 1500

Sundial, Germany, ca. 1500

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Table clock by Rutenieg, Valentin (um 1550) (Uhrmacher), Germany, 1500–1599

Clocks · 1500–1599

Table clock by Rutenieg, Valentin (um 1550) (Uhrmacher), Germany, 1500–1599

City Museum Berlin

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

Instruments · 1501-1600

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

Science Museum Group, London

German 16th century iron chamber clock

Clocks · 1501-1600

German 16th century iron chamber clock

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

Instruments · 1531

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

Science Museum Group, London

Sundial, Germany, 1531-1570

Instruments · 1531-1570

Sundial, Germany, 1531-1570

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

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

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

Clock, a striking alarm clock in a gilt brass case, Germany, ca.1550.

Clocks · ca.1550

Clock, a striking alarm clock in a gilt brass case, Germany, ca.1550.

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

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

Instruments · 1548

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

Science Museum Group, London

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

Watch with gilt brass case, German, second half of the sixteenth century

Pocket Watches · Second half of the sixteenth century

Watch with gilt brass case, German, second half of the sixteenth century

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Carriage / travel clock, Germany, 1552

Clocks · 1552

Carriage / travel clock, Germany, 1552

German Clock Museum

Watch by Hans Grüber, Germany, ca. 1560

Pocket Watches · ca. 1560

Watch by Hans Grüber, Germany, ca. 1560

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Carriage / travel clock by HG, Germany, 1560

Clocks · 1560

Carriage / travel clock by HG, Germany, 1560

German Clock Museum

Watch, brass case, cast and gilded, German, 1560-70

Pocket Watches · 1560-70

Watch, brass case, cast and gilded, German, 1560-70

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Sundial by Ulrich III Kdear (artist), Germany, 1562

Instruments · 1562

Sundial by Ulrich III Kdear (artist), Germany, 1562

Fine Arts Museum Vienna

Clock, gilt brass with enamelled silver dial ring, signed by Jeremias Metzger, Augsburg, southern Germany, dated 1564

Clocks · 1564

Clock, gilt brass with enamelled silver dial ring, signed by Jeremias Metzger, Augsburg, southern Germany, dated 1564

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Table clock by #Jeremias_Metzker_Künstler/in, Germany, 1564

Clocks · 1564

Table clock by #Jeremias_Metzker_Künstler/in, Germany, 1564

Fine Arts Museum Vienna