Islamic astrolabe

Astronomy

1666-1667

Small orrery by Benjamin Martin

Astronomy

1738-1777

Foucault Pendulum for demonstrating the Earth's rotation

Astronomy

1988

Cometarium

Astronomy

1791-1859

Orrery made for the Earl of Orrery

Astronomy

1712-1713

Isaac Newton’s reflecting telescope (replica)

Astronomy

1668; 1924

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

Astronomy

1610; 1923

Moon globe by John Russell;England;1797

Astronomy

1797

Caroline Herschel's telescope, 1795-1816

Astronomy

1795-1825

Celestial globe by Willem Janszoon Blaeu

Astronomy

1603

Hindu astrolabe

Astronomy

1870

Horary quadrant by Henry Sutton

Astronomy

1658

Reflecting telescope by William Herschel

Astronomy

1783-1785

Foucault Pendulum for demonstrating the Earth's rotation, 1883

Astronomy

1883

Altitude quadrant

Astronomy

1552

Terrestrial globe by Willem Janszoon Blaeu

Astronomy

1599

Pocket globe in case by Dudley Adams

Astronomy

1799-1802

English glass celestial globe, 1739

Astronomy

1739

Prototype beam splitter for the Advanced Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory (aLIGO)

Astronomy

2008 (prototype)

Sextant by Jesse Ramsden

Astronomy

c. 1772

Horary quadrant by Henry Sutton

Astronomy

1658

Astrolabe by Ferdinand Arsenius

Astronomy

1607-1618

Gunter quadrant

Astronomy

1650-1725

Gunter quadrant

Astronomy

1640

Brass quadrant by Peter and John Dollond of 18-inch radius with optical sights on a tripod

Astronomy

1780-1820

Armillary sphere by Girolamo Della Volpaia

Astronomy

1554

Ebony and brass octant.

Astronomy

1777-1810

Refracting telescope with 5.9-inch aperture lens, brass tube and English type equatorial mounting and clockwork drive

Astronomy

1829

Gunter quadrant

Astronomy

1650-1725

Objective lens by John Reeves

Astronomy

1657-1689

Walnut and brass model of the "Great Paris Telescope"

Astronomy

1898-1900

Gunter quadrant by Walter Hayes

Astronomy

1648-1687

Ptolemaic armillary sphere

Astronomy

1501-1600

Terrestrial globe by John Senex

Astronomy

1738

Filar micrometer by William Herschel, 1780-1800

Astronomy

1780-1800

Miniature terrestrial globe by J. Manning. Late 19

Astronomy

1850-1860

Chinese planisphere with pamplet, 1819

Astronomy

1819

Nasmyth reflecting telescope on turntable stand, 1850-1852

Astronomy

1850-1852

Brass weight from brass quadrant

Astronomy

Base (foot) from brass quadrant

Astronomy

Base (foot) from brass quadrant

Astronomy

Glass beaker from brass quadrant

Astronomy

Base (foot) from brass quadrant

Astronomy

European astrolabe, 1295-1305

Astronomy

1295-1305

Islamic horary quadrant, Persian, 1701-1800

Astronomy

1701-1800

Photograph of the Great Nebula in Orion, 1883

Astronomy

1883

Hadley's Gregorian reflecting telescope, c.1740

Astronomy

1740-1744

Islamic horary quadrant, 1727-1728

Astronomy

1727-1728

Orrery planetary model

Astronomy

1851-1856

Model (scale 1:200) of the Jodrell Bank Lovell Telescope

Astronomy

1957 (original); 1961 (model)