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Model of early manual fire engine, ca. 1680.

1680

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Cupellation furnace

1696-1700

wheel cutting machine

1668-1672 Probable

Telescope by John Yarwell.

1685-1695

Telescope by Christopher Cock

1673

Combined graphometer and plummet clinometer, 1663.

1663

Spiral slide-rule

1663

Brass-bound lodestone

1675-1700

Spring-driven Bracket Clock by Isaac Thuret

1665-1670

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

1697

Pulley from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Clock weight from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Gear wheel from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Escape wheel from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Handheld reading lens and case

1680-1700

Wooden Acupuncture Model

1681

Compound microscope

1700

Objective lens by John Reeves

1657-1689

CAROLVS II.

1667

Dividing engine for making sextants and octants

Made late 1700s, modified 1800s

Early balance spring watch by Thomas Tompion

1675-1679

Horary quadrant by Henry Sutton

1658

Horary quadrant by Henry Sutton

1658

Slide rule by Robert Bissaker

1654

Pocket watch by Thomas Tompion

1675-1700

Very large bronze mortar

1666

Telescope by John Marshall

1685-1695

Morland's calculating machine

1666-1680

Napier's Bones

1690

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Gear wheel from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

ELIAS ALLEN

1666

Verge escapement watch movement by Ahasuerus Fromanteel

1685

Brass lantern clock by Edward Webb

1688

Wandering hour watch by Sinclare, Dublin, c.1690

1690

Spring-driven pendulum clock by Johannes van Ceulen of The Hague, c. 1695

1670-1680

[Drawings for Lister's 'Conchology']

circa 1690

Finger ring, metal, with receptacle for relics

1680

Roman stone water main

30

Pendulum clock by Pieter Visbach

1660

Bronze medal commemorating Guido Poterius doctor to the Kings of France and Poland

1665

Blackened pewter(?) medal by I. Visnara inscribed

1693

Bronze medal to commemorate the convalescence of King Louis XIV

1686

Copper plaque illustrating unnamed man

1666

Copper(?) medal, commemorates Urban Hiarne, playwr

1682

Small silver with ribbed edge

1683

Copper medal, French

1668

Horn framed reading lens with trefoiled handle

1680-1700