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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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119 records · page 1 of 5

Plane astrolabe, Islamic world, 10th century

Instruments · 10th century

Plane astrolabe, Islamic world, 10th century

Museo Galileo, Florence

Plane astrolabe by Muhammad 'Ibn Abi'l Qasim 'Ibn Bakran, Islamic world, 1102–1103

Instruments · 1102–1103

Plane astrolabe by Muhammad 'Ibn Abi'l Qasim 'Ibn Bakran, Islamic world, 1102–1103

Museo Galileo, Florence

Plane astrolabe, 13th century

Instruments · 13th century

Plane astrolabe, 13th century

Museo Galileo, Florence

Plane astrolabe, Islamic world, 14th century (?)

Instruments · 14th century (?)

Plane astrolabe, Islamic world, 14th century (?)

Museo Galileo, Florence

Plane astrolabe attributed to Hans Dorn, Germany, 1483

Instruments · 1483

Plane astrolabe attributed to Hans Dorn, Germany, 1483

Museo Galileo, Florence

Astrolabe attributed to Egnazio Danti or Giovanni Battista Giusti, Italy, 16th century

Instruments · 16th century

Astrolabe attributed to Egnazio Danti or Giovanni Battista Giusti, Italy, 16th century

Museo Galileo, Florence

Nocturnal and sundial attributed to Girolamo della Volpaia, Italy, 16th century

Instruments · 16th century

Nocturnal and sundial attributed to Girolamo della Volpaia, Italy, 16th century

Museo Galileo, Florence

Nocturnal, England, 16th century

Instruments · 16th century

Nocturnal, England, 16th century

Museo Galileo, Florence

Plane astrolabe, 16th century

Instruments · 16th century

Plane astrolabe, 16th century

Museo Galileo, Florence

Plane astrolabe, Germany, 16th century

Instruments · 16th century

Plane astrolabe, Germany, 16th century

Museo Galileo, Florence

Table-clock movement, Italy, 16th century

Movements & Components · 16th century

Table-clock movement, Italy, 16th century

Museo Galileo, Florence

Nocturnal and sundial by Lorenzo della Volpaia, Italy, 1511

Instruments · 1511

Nocturnal and sundial by Lorenzo della Volpaia, Italy, 1511

Museo Galileo, Florence

Nocturnal and sundial by Eufrosino della Volpaia, Italy, 1520

Instruments · 1520

Nocturnal and sundial by Eufrosino della Volpaia, Italy, 1520

Museo Galileo, Florence

Horary quadrant by Camillo della Volpaia, Italy, mid-16th century

Instruments · mid-16th century

Horary quadrant by Camillo della Volpaia, Italy, mid-16th century

Museo Galileo, Florence

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

Plane astrolabe (open) by Georg Hartmann, Germany, 1545

Instruments · 1545

Plane astrolabe (open) by Georg Hartmann, Germany, 1545

Museo Galileo, Florence

Astrolabe attributed to Charles Whitwell, England, late 16th century

Instruments · late 16th century

Astrolabe attributed to Charles Whitwell, England, late 16th century

Museo Galileo, Florence

Astrolabe by Thomas Gemini, England, 1550–1559

Instruments · 1550–1559

Astrolabe by Thomas Gemini, England, 1550–1559

Museo Galileo, Florence

Astrolabe, late 16th century

Instruments · late 16th century

Astrolabe, late 16th century

Museo Galileo, Florence

Diptych dial by Hans Tucher, Germany, second half 16th century

Instruments · second half 16th century

Diptych dial by Hans Tucher, Germany, second half 16th century

Museo Galileo, Florence

Diptych dial, late 16th century - early 17th century

Instruments · late 16th century - early 17th century

Diptych dial, late 16th century - early 17th century

Museo Galileo, Florence

Nocturnal, Italy, late 16th century - early 17th century

Instruments · late 16th century - early 17th century

Nocturnal, Italy, late 16th century - early 17th century

Museo Galileo, Florence

Pendant watch by Augustin Forfaict, France, late 16th century

Pocket Watches · late 16th century

Pendant watch by Augustin Forfaict, France, late 16th century

Museo Galileo, Florence