Image
Category
Collection
On Display
Object type
Maker
Place of origin
Archive
Date

Armillary sphere by Girolamo Della Volpaia

1554

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Tile used as a house number

1511-1520

Small bronze bell shaped mortar

1590

Tile used as a house number

1511-1520

Pharmacy storage jar depicting St John the Baptist

1501-1600

Earthenware tile, used as house number

1511-1530

Tin-glazed earthenware tile

1511-1520

Canopic jar featuring portrait of Imseti

1400-700 BCE

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Wells Cathedral clock, 1392

1392

Silver sundial by Hunfrey Cole

1568-1590

Sector by Charles Whitwell

1600-11

Compendium rule signed Humfrey Cole

1574

Drum shaped clock in a gilt-metal case, signed R.S. c.1600

1600

Small drum-shaped clock from the second quarter of the 16th Century

1525-1550

Drum shaped clock from the third quarter of the 16th Century

1550-1575

Statue of St Roch

1401-1500 CE

Earthenware tile used as a house number

1511-1520

Earthenware tile used as house number

1511-1520

Oak wood statue of St Sebastian

1520-1530

Amputation saw, Europe, 1501-1600

1501-1600

Lead Mortuary Cross

1340-1350 CE

Lead mortuary crosses

1340-1350 CE

Silver-plated divination bowl

1200-1399; 1801-1900

Albarello vase

1530-1600

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Bronze bell shaped mortar with 2 bands of decoration

1592

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Exchequer standard yard of Queen Elizabeth I, 1588

1588

Vitruvici de Architectura libri decem

1543

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Terrestrial globe by Willem Janszoon Blaeu

1599

Altitude quadrant

1552

Horizontal sundial in bronze

1551

German striking watch by an unknown maker

1580

Universal equinoctial sundial, signed T.W.

1600

German striking watch by an unknown maker

1600

Watch with an early form of striking mechanism

1600

Early English verge watch by Michael Nouwen

1600

Gothic-style German chamber clock

1400-1499

Late 16th century chamber clock by an unknown maker

1575-1599