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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

Compendium tablet sun-dial

Compendium tablet sun-dial

1566

Universal sundial

Universal sundial

1660-1721

Universal Augusburg type equinoctial sundial

Universal Augusburg type equinoctial sundial

1734-1770

Equinoctial Sundial

Equinoctial Sundial

1766-1800

Universal Compass Sundial

Universal Compass Sundial

1751-1800

Pocket Sundial

Pocket Sundial

1670-1721

Armarium physico-Mathematicum

Armarium physico-Mathematicum

1750-1800

Octagonal Sundial

Octagonal Sundial

Universal Augsburg type equinoctial sundial

Universal Augsburg type equinoctial sundial

1726-1775

Universal compass sundial

Universal compass sundial

1766-1800

Octagonal sundial with concentric lunar dial

Octagonal sundial with concentric lunar dial

1676-1733

Universal equinoctal sundial, 1750-1799

Universal equinoctal sundial, 1750-1799

1751-1800

Inscribed sundial with added universal ring

Inscribed sundial with added universal ring

1766-1800

5" brass octagonal table clock with glass sides

5" brass octagonal table clock with glass sides

early 17th century onwards

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

Distance Meter for Plane Table, 1765-1775

Distance Meter for Plane Table, 1765-1775

1765-1775

Octagonal Sundial of gilt metal, "And: Vogl"

Octagonal Sundial of gilt metal, "And: Vogl"

1766-1800

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

Three diagonal scales

Three diagonal scales

1731-1770

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

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

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

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

Sundial

Sundial

1680

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