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Model of early manual fire engine, ca. 1680.

1680

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

Pair of seventeenth-century dividers

1600-1699

Compendium rule signed Humfrey Cole

1574

Compendium by Elias Allen

1630-1653

Celestial globe by Willem Janszoon Blaeu

1603

Sector by Charles Whitwell

1600-11

Gunter quadrant by Walter Hayes

1648-1687

Silver sundial by Hunfrey Cole

1568-1590

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

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

Combined graphometer and plummet clinometer, 1663.

1663

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Spiral slide-rule

1663

Glass pestle and mortar, Europe, 1601-1700

1601-1700

Brass-bound lodestone

1675-1700

Telescope by Christopher Cock

1673

wheel cutting machine

1668-1672 Probable

Tin glazed earthenware albarello

1601-1630

Tile used as a house number

1511-1520

Tile used as a house number

1511-1520

Tin-glazed earthenware tile

1511-1520

Earthenware tile, used as house number

1511-1530

Replica of refracting telescope by Galileo, 1610

1610

Tin glazed earthenware pill tile

1601-1700

Small bronze bell shaped mortar

1590

Pharmacy storage jar depicting St John the Baptist

1501-1600

Albarello pharmacy jar, Spain, 1600-1625

1600-1625

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Pill tile, England, 1617-1700

1617-1700

Earthenware jug

1601-1700

Canopic jar featuring portrait of Imseti

1400-700 BCE

Otter's paw mounted on brooch

1580-1650

Telescope by John Yarwell.

1685-1695

Dover Castle turret clock

1632-1640

Cupellation furnace

1696-1700

Gunter quadrant

1640

Compound microscope

1700

Armillary sphere by Girolamo Della Volpaia

1554

Drawing instruments by Charles Whitwell

1593-1610