Celestial globe by Willem Janszoon Blaeu
1603
Foucault Pendulum for Demonstrating the Earth's Rotation
1988
Orrery made by John Rowley for the Earl of Orrery
1712-1713
Small orrery by Benjamin Martin
1738-1777
Pocket globe in case by Dudley Adams
1799-1802
Terrestrial globe by Willem Janszoon Blaeu
1599
Astrolabe by Ferdinand Arsenius
1607-1618
Gunter quadrant
1640
Replica of Islamic Astrolabe
1066; 1876
Gunter quadrant
1650-1725
Gunter quadrant
1650-1725
Prototype beam splitter for the Advanced Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory (aLIGO)
2008 (prototype)
Gunter quadrant by Walter Hayes
1648-1687
Mural arc made for King George III
1770
Altitude quadrant
1552
Armillary sphere by Girolamo Della Volpaia
1554
Clockwork drive, for refracting telescope of 5.9-inch aperture
1829
Ebony and brass octant.
1777-1810
Horary quadrant by Henry Sutton
1658
Refracting telescope of 5.9-inch aperture, mounted on English type equatorial mounting with off-set lead counterweight
1829
Objective lens by John Reeves
1657-1689
Moon globe by John Russell;England;1797
1797
Horary quadrant by Henry Sutton
1658
Islamic astrolabe, 1145-1155
1145-1155
Fifteen Photographs of Nasmyth's Lunar Crater Models
1850-1871
Orrery planetary model
1789-1795
Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)
1668; 1924
Incomplete aerial telescope, 1686-1691
1686-1691
Hindu astrolabe
1870
Digital Optical Module (DOM) from the IceCube neutrino detector
2007-2008
Scale model of Tycho Brahe's triquetrum
1973
European astrolabe, 1495-1505
1495-1505
Photograph of the instruments used by the British expedition when observing the 1919 total solar eclipse in Brazil.
1919
Islamic Astrolabe
1666-1667
Sir Patrick Moore's monocle
unknown
Photograph of the Great Nebula in Orion, 1883
1883
Plaster model of the lunar surface
1844
Orrery planetary model by Benjamin Martin, 1738-1777
1738-1777
Photograph of Drawing of Solar Chromosphere
1869
Photograph of Drawing of Solar Chromosphere
1869
Photograph of Drawing of Solar Chromosphere
1869
Photograph of a spectroscope
1876
Photograph of an objective prism of Merz
1876
Two sheets of photographs of the sun taken with a Dallmeyer photo-heliograph
1870-1875
Omega Nebula
1876
Photograph of spectroscope
1876
Glass positive of Pluto discovery
1930
Lunar globe
1961-1964
Mars globe
1981-1982
3-inch refracting telescope
circa 1850