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Pair of seventeenth-century dividers

1600-1699

Tin glazed earthenware albarello

1601-1630

Albarello pharmacy jar, Spain, 1600-1625

1600-1625

Replica of refracting telescope by Galileo, 1610

1610

Sector signed John Allen

1630-1642

Celestial globe by Willem Janszoon Blaeu

1603

Combined graphometer and plummet clinometer, 1663.

1663

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

1636

Compendium rule signed Humfrey Cole

1574

Compendium by Elias Allen

1630-1653

Gunter quadrant by Walter Hayes

1648-1687

Gunter sector signed Elias Allen

1623

Telescope by John Yarwell.

1685-1695

Telescope by Christopher Cock

1673

Spiral slide-rule

1663

Pulley from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Escape wheel from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Silver sundial by Hunfrey Cole

1568-1590

Spring-driven Bracket Clock by Isaac Thuret

1665-1670

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Tile used as a house number

1511-1520

Pharmacy storage jar depicting St John the Baptist

1501-1600

Small bronze bell shaped mortar

1590

Tile used as a house number

1511-1520

Tin-glazed earthenware tile

1511-1520

Earthenware tile, used as house number

1511-1530

Model of early manual fire engine, ca. 1680.

1680

Sector by Charles Whitwell

1600-11

wheel cutting machine

1668-1672 Probable

Otter's paw mounted on brooch

1580-1650

Dover Castle turret clock

1632-1640

Gear wheel 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

Clock weight from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

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

1697

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Bronze bell shaped mortar with 2 bands of decoration

1592

Astrolabe by Ferdinand Arsenius

1607-1618

Altitude quadrant

1552

Albarello vase

1530-1600

Armillary sphere by Girolamo Della Volpaia

1554

Horary quadrant by Henry Sutton

1658

Telescope by John Marshall

1685-1695

Italian celestial globe, 1636

1636

Terrestrial globe by Willem Janszoon Blaeu

1599