Magnetic compass and sundial by Henry Sutton
1650-1665
Chinese 'South-pointing' chariot
1945-1952
Chinese 'South-pointing' chariot
1945-1952
Mariner's compass
circa 1775
Chinese Geomancer's compass
1750-1857
Magnetic compass, European, 1700-1730
1700-1730
Improved Patent Portable Theodolite
1818-1826
Prismatic magnetic compass, British, 1826-1876
1826-1876
Mining compass in engraved ivory case, Italian, 17th century
1601-1700
Prismatic compass by F Barker and Son (1932) Ltd
1944
Simple theodolite, Italian, 1676
1676
Submarine projector liquid compass
1917-1924
Circumferentor, British, 1792-1800
1792-1800
Surveyor's compass
1695-1766
Magnetic compass by John Worgan, 1696
1696
4" night compass on gimbals with Singers patented black and white marked card
1861-1872
Combined compass and clinometer, 1870.
1870
Dent's patent liquid compass with air chamber around rim
1860-1870
Chetwynd liquid compass
1905-1912
Pocket altazimuth compass-clinometer, British, 1871-1893
1871-1893
Azimuth compass
1840-1860
Azimuth variation compass, British, 1722-1747
1722-1747
Azimuth compass, British, 1771-1800
1771-1800
Pocket Magnetic Compass
1796
Surveyor' magnetic Trough Compass, French, 1801-1900
1801-1900
Brass mariner's compass in gimbals set in mahogany box with handles and lead weight to improve stability at sea
1775-1850
Surveyor's field kit, 1700-1730
1700-1730
Admiralty standard prismatic azimuth compass with lead weight in base
1850-1860
Azimuth compass, French, 1750-1850
1750-1850
Pocket magnetic compass
1792
Azimuth compass, British, 1811-1830
1811-1830
Reflecting compass by F. Wiggins
Marching compass
Azimuth Sighting Compass, British, 1818-1850
1818-1850
Azimuth compass, British., 1760-1780
1760-1780
Prismatic magnetic compass, British, 1810-1826
1810-1826
Prismatic compass, 1851-1856
1851-1856
Chinese Geomancer's compass
1900-1942
Prismatic magnetic compass, British, 1810-1826
1810-1826
Compass and Sundial combined
1731-1776
Leather-bound metal compass with ivory handle used by sledge parties on the Arctic Expedition of 1875
1870-1875
Self-registering compass on elaborate brass stand, clockwork mechanism records the ship's head every 3 minutes
1848-1864
Prismatic magnetic compass, British, 1827-1848
1827-1848
Reeve's astronomical compass
1916
6" experimental compass in wood and glass display box
1873-1876
Bearing compass
Prismatic magnetic compass, European, 1989
1989
Azimuth compass, French, 1900-1925
1900-1925
Mariner's compass in gimbals on stand with 3 inch single bar magnet compass card
1870-1875
Pocket Prismatic Compass
1890-1914