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Horology Collection

Background imageHorology Collection: Harrisons First Chronometer

Harrisons First Chronometer
This photograph shows Harrisons first chronometer, developed between 1729 and 1735 in response to the British Government offer of a 20

Background imageHorology Collection: Ancient water clocks or clepsydrae

Ancient water clocks or clepsydrae. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, Longman

Background imageHorology Collection: Water clocks or clepsydrae, 18th century

Water clocks or clepsydrae, 18th century. Copperplate engraving from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, London

Background imageHorology Collection: Dial work and striking part of an eight-day clock

Dial work and striking part of an eight-day clock. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey Jr

Background imageHorology Collection: Thirty-hour clock with a larum and count wheel striking work

Thirty-hour clock with a larum and count wheel striking work. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts

Background imageHorology Collection: Ancient clock built by Henry de Wick for King

Ancient clock built by Henry de Wick for King
Ancient clock built by Henry de Wick and erected in the palace tower of King Charles V the Wise of France, 1370. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal

Background imageHorology Collection: Music-box mechanism with cylinder and hammers to play chimes

Music-box mechanism with cylinder and hammers to play chimes on a bell, and music score to Ignace Joseph Pleyels German Hymn

Background imageHorology Collection: Chime engine in the clock room of St. Margaret s

Chime engine in the clock room of St. Margaret s
Chime work with engine and hammers located in the clock room of St. Margarets Church, Westminster Abbey. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey Jr

Background imageHorology Collection: Portable eight-day clock mechanism, early 19th century

Portable eight-day clock mechanism, early 19th century. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey Jr

Background imageHorology Collection: Dial work of a clock

Dial work of a clock.. Dial work of a clock. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J. Farey Jr. from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts

Background imageHorology Collection: Astronomical clock by the Scottish clockmaker Thomas Reid

Astronomical clock by the Scottish clockmaker Thomas Reid.. Details of the astronomical clock made by the Scottish clockmaker Thomas Reid in 1791

Background imageHorology Collection: Clock with chimes

Clock with chimes.. Clock with chimes showing clockwork mechanism. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J. Farey Jr

Background imageHorology Collection: Brockbanks chronometer

Brockbanks chronometer.. Details of the mechanism of a chronometer made by the firm of John and Myles Brockbank, a famous London clock maker

Background imageHorology Collection: Dial work of a clock showing the moon age, lunar phase, etc

Dial work of a clock showing the moon age, lunar phase, etc.. Dial work of a clock showing the moon age, lunar phase, etc. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J. Farey Jr

Background imageHorology Collection: Brockbanks astronomical clock

Brockbanks astronomical clock.. Details of the mechanism of an astronomical clock made by the firm of John and Myles Brockbank, a famous London clock maker

Background imageHorology Collection: Christian Huygens, Dutch scientist

Christian Huygens, Dutch scientist
Christian (or Christiaan) Huygens, Dutch mathematician, physicist, horologist and astronomer, notable for his contributions to telescopes and to the nature of light


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