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Egyptian merkhet

Time Measurement

600 BCE

Sun-and-moon dial by Elias Allen

Time Measurement

1607-1653

Cubical polyhedral sundial

Time Measurement

1751-1800

Byzantine portable universal altitude sundial with geared calendrical device

Time Measurement

401-600

Korean pocket compass and sundial

Time Measurement

1780-1880

Early Persian brass sundial compass

Time Measurement

Primitive Egyptian Altitude Sundial or Shadow Clock

Time Measurement

1000-800 BCE

Sundial from Liverpool Road Station, Manchester

Liverpool & Manchester Railway

1833

'Sunquest' Mean-Time Sundial, Designed by R. L. Schmoyer, 2001

Time Measurement

1959 (designed); 2001(made)

Silver sundial by Humfrey Cole

Time Measurement

1568-1590

Diptych sundial for latitude 47 degrees

Time Measurement

1623-1628

Universal ring sundial

Time Measurement

1790-1886

Portable column sundial of ivory

Time Measurement

1587

Inscribed sundial with folding tablet

Time Measurement

1589
Compendium comprised of universal equinoctial sundial, compass and calendar made by Augustine Ryther in 1588. Signed 'A Ryther * Fecit * 1588" and incribed "WILLIAM PAWLEY OWETH THIS SAME IN ANNO DOMINI 1588".

Compendium by Augustine Ryther

Time Measurement

1588

Cast of a Saxon Sundial, original at Kirkdale Church, Yorkshire

Time Measurement

1935-1958 (reproduction); 1055-1064 CE (original)

Universal ring sundial

Time Measurement

1601-1700

Nocturnal and sundial

Time Measurement

Sundial

Time Measurement

1730-1751
Silver altitude sundial made and signed by Humfray Cole, London, 1568-1590. It was made for use in latitude 51°30 secs, in which London is located,

Silver sundial by Hunfrey Cole

Time Measurement

1568-1590

"Shepherd's" pocket column sundial

Time Measurement

1700-1850

Base of Column Sundial in Gilt Bronze, 1531-1570

Collection Unassigned

1531-1570

Inscribed octagonal shaped sundial

Time Measurement

1797-1843
Horizontal sundial, by assumed to have been made by Thomas Gemini, 1551, with initials W.B. which possibly refers to William Buckley.

Horizontal sundial in bronze

Time Measurement

1551

Inscribed sundial of octagonal shape

Time Measurement

1797-1843

Tablet dial

Time Measurement

1701

Universal ring dial

Time Measurement

Sundial with separate compass

Time Measurement

Analemmatic brass sundial

Time Measurement

1701-1800

Sundial with missing gnomon

Time Measurement

1636-1700

Universal ring dial

Time Measurement

1738-1777

"Astronomical circle" or "armillary astrolabe" sundial

Time Measurement

1601-1700

Universal ring dial with mariners altitude dial

Astronomy

1720-1737

Universal Compass and Sundial in brass

Time Measurement

1826-1860

Universal ring dial

Time Measurement

1676-1725

"Astronomical circles" or "Armillary astrolabe" sundial

Time Measurement

1701-1800

Tablet sun-dial in gilt metal

Time Measurement

1597

Universal ring dial on stand

Time Measurement

1734-1795

Analemmatic sundial

Time Measurement

1698-1702

Italian Cubical Sundial, Unsigned, 1550-1570

Time Measurement

1550-1570

Column Sundial in Gilt Bronze, 1531-1570

Collection Unassigned

1531-1570

Universal sundial

Time Measurement

1701-1800

Pocket sundial

Time Measurement

1678-1720

'Sunclock' optical sundial

Time Measurement

1960-1975

Horizontal sundial on base in bronze

Time Measurement

1551

Plaster Cast reproduction of Civita Lavinia Hemicycle, 1945-1955

Time Measurement

350-250 BCE; 1945-1955

Antique ring dial

Time Measurement

1760-1811

Plaster Cast of an Early English Sundial, 1920-1935

Time Measurement

670 CE; 1920-1935

Japanese pocket sundial in silvered case

Time Measurement

1801-1866

Sundial, Gnomon fixed on a cannon over touch hole of which a lens is fixed

Time Measurement

1782