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Model of early manual fire engine, ca. 1680.

1680

Earthenware jug

1601-1700

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Cupellation furnace

1696-1700

Brass-bound lodestone

1675-1700

Tin glazed earthenware pill tile

1601-1700

Tin glazed earthenware albarello

1601-1630

Dover Castle turret clock

1632-1640

wheel cutting machine

1668-1672 Probable

Glass pestle and mortar, Europe, 1601-1700

1601-1700

Combined graphometer and plummet clinometer, 1663.

1663

Replica of refracting telescope by Galileo, 1610

1610

Trade card for John Yarwell, optician, London, England, 1697

1697

"The description and use of the Sector, Cross-staff and other Instruments", 2nd edition by Edmund Gunter

1636

Sector signed John Allen

1630-1642

Compendium by Elias Allen

1630-1653

Celestial globe by Willem Janszoon Blaeu

1603

Gunter quadrant by Walter Hayes

1648-1687

Pill tile, England, 1617-1700

1617-1700

Gunter sector signed Elias Allen

1623

Gear wheel from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Escape wheel from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Pulley from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Telescope by John Yarwell.

1685-1695

Telescope by Christopher Cock

1673

Clock weight from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Exchequer standard gallon measure of Queen Elizabeth I, 1601

1601

Exchequer standard quart measure of Queen Elizabeth I, 1601

1601

Spiral slide-rule

1663

Frame saw,18 t.p.i. late 17th century.

1650-1700

Dividing engine for making sextants and octants

Made late 1700s, modified 1800s

Magnetic compass and sundial by Henry Sutton

1650-1665

Wooden Acupuncture Model

1681

Astrolabe by Ferdinand Arsenius

1607-1618

Handheld reading lens and case

1680-1700

Replica of 16th century German 'Hund' wagon, 1986

1986 (replica); 1501-1600 (original)

Amputation saw with ivory handle

1601-1700

Tin-glazed earthenware syrup jar

1601-1700

Pharmacy jar for powdered quinine

1601-1700

Very large bronze mortar

1666

Morland's calculating machine

1666-1680

Napier's Bones

1690

Gunter quadrant

1640

Compound microscope

1700

Earthenware posset pot, glazed

1650-1700

Objective lens by John Reeves

1657-1689

Sun-and-moon dial by Elias Allen

1607-1653

CAROLVS II.

1667

ELIAS ALLEN

1666

Early balance spring watch by Thomas Tompion

1675-1679