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Astronomical 'Masterpiece' Clock by Johann Schneider

Astronomical 'Masterpiece' Clock by Johann Schneider

1625
Masterpiece clock from Augsburg, Germany, 1625-1635

Masterpiece clock from Augsburg, Germany, 1625-1635

1625-1635
Masterpiece clock from Augsburg, Germany, 1625-1635

Masterpiece clock from Augsburg, Germany, 1625-1635

1625-1635
Pedometer, gilded brass and silver

Pedometer, gilded brass and silver

1682-1720
Universal pocket sundial

Universal pocket sundial

1701-1721
Universal equatorial sundial

Universal equatorial sundial

1703-1726
Column Sundial in Gilt Bronze, 1531-1570

Column Sundial in Gilt Bronze, 1531-1570

1531-1570
Universal Augsburg type equinoctial sundial

Universal Augsburg type equinoctial sundial

1734-1770
Universal equinoctial sundial of the Augsburg type

Universal equinoctial sundial of the Augsburg type

1797-1843
Universal sundial

Universal sundial

1660-1721
Compendium tablet sun-dial

Compendium tablet sun-dial

1566
Universal Augusburg type equinoctial sundial

Universal Augusburg type equinoctial sundial

1734-1770
Equinoctial Sundial

Equinoctial Sundial

1766-1800
Pocket Sundial

Pocket Sundial

1670-1721
Universal Compass Sundial

Universal Compass Sundial

1751-1800
Armarium physico-Mathematicum

Armarium physico-Mathematicum

1750-1800
Octagonal sundial with concentric lunar dial

Octagonal sundial with concentric lunar dial

1676-1733
Octagonal Sundial

Octagonal Sundial

Universal equinoctal sundial, 1750-1799

Universal equinoctal sundial, 1750-1799

1751-1800
Universal Augsburg type equinoctial sundial

Universal Augsburg type equinoctial sundial

1726-1775
5" brass octagonal table clock with glass sides

5" brass octagonal table clock with glass sides

early 17th century onwards
Distance Meter for Plane Table, 1765-1775

Distance Meter for Plane Table, 1765-1775

1765-1775
Universal compass sundial

Universal compass sundial

1766-1800
Inscribed sundial with added universal ring

Inscribed sundial with added universal ring

1766-1800
Universal equinoctial sundial

Universal equinoctial sundial

1700
Sundial

Sundial

1671-1744
Hexagonal brass table-clock with glass windows

Hexagonal brass table-clock with glass windows

1650-1660
Octagonal Sundial of gilt metal, "And: Vogl"

Octagonal Sundial of gilt metal, "And: Vogl"

1766-1800
Three diagonal scales

Three diagonal scales

1731-1770
Microscope showing development from screwbarrel form

Microscope showing development from screwbarrel form

1731-1770
Inscribed sundial of octagonal shape

Inscribed sundial of octagonal shape

1797-1843
Inscribed octagonal shaped sundial

Inscribed octagonal shaped sundial

1797-1843
Parallel rule

Parallel rule

1731-1770
Case for trigonometer, German 1760-1770

Case for trigonometer, German 1760-1770

1760-1770
Base of Column Sundial in Gilt Bronze, 1531-1570

Base of Column Sundial in Gilt Bronze, 1531-1570

1531-1570
Column Sundial in Gilt Bronze, 1531-1570

Column Sundial in Gilt Bronze, 1531-1570

1531-1570
Part of trigonometer, German 1760-1770

Part of trigonometer, German 1760-1770

1760-1770
Equinoctial Sundial in Brass and Silver

Equinoctial Sundial in Brass and Silver

1751-1800
Sundial with various dials and calendar in brass

Sundial with various dials and calendar in brass

1685-1720
Winding key for masterpiece clock from Augsburg, Germany, 1625-1635

Winding key for masterpiece clock from Augsburg, Germany, 1625-1635

1625-1635
Universal Ring Dial, 2 3/4" diam., Johann Somer

Universal Ring Dial, 2 3/4" diam., Johann Somer

1651-1700
Sundial and compass

Sundial and compass

1700
Sundial

Sundial

1700
Sundial

Sundial

1700
Trigonometer (lacking level) by G.F. Brander of Augsburg, Germany with wooden case 1774-1774, (ex Zallinger collection).

Trigonometer, 1760-1770

1760-1770
Sundial, 2¼-inches, brass with silvered hour-ring, made by Lorenz Grassl, Augsburg, Germany, 1751-1800. In leather case with table of latitudes and directions for use (see note).

Equinoctial sundial in brass and silver

1751-1800
Coloured perspective print intended for viewing with the Zograscope, engraved by Jean Benoit Winckler, Augsburg, Germany, c.1780. Titled "Vue du Palais de St James" in mirror-inversed capitals above picture (sub-titles in Dutch and French). (Size overall 18 1/2"x14 1/2")

Vue du Palais de St James

1775-1785
Combination pocket sundial and perpetual calendar by Johann Martin, Augsburg, in case.

Combination pocket sundial and perpetual calendar by Johann Martin

1671-1720
Three photographs (9" x 6 1/2") and two photographs (15" x 12") relating to Professor Piccard's first ascent into the stratosphere from Augsbourg on 27th May 1931.

Professor Piccard's first ascent into the stratosphere

1931
Sundial

Sundial

1680