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Spring-driven Bracket Clock by Isaac Thuret

1665-1670

Sector by Bion

1700-1720

Tumbler, horn, with silver strip around rim, 1742

1742

Pair of seventeenth-century dividers

1600-1699

Pewter teapot, with straight and turned wooden handle, 1701-1750

1701-1750

Demainbray's convex lens

1750

Tin glazed earthenware albarello

1601-1630

Tin glazed earthenware albarello made for the Franciscans

1601-1750

Albarello pharmacy jar, Spain, 1600-1625

1600-1625

Le Cabinet de M. Le Clerc

circa 1711

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 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

Thomas Tuttell

1695-1702

wheel cutting machine

1668-1672 Probable

Silver sundial by Hunfrey Cole

1568-1590

Gunter sector signed Elias Allen

1623

Edmund Culpeper

1720

Tin glazed earthenware pill tile

1601-1700

Earthenware pill tile

1671-1730

Telescope by John Yarwell.

1685-1695

Telescope by Christopher Cock

1673

Spiral slide-rule

1663

Gear wheel from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Pulley from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Escape wheel from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Astronomical quadrant with stand, 1685-1724

1685-1724

Doorcase 56 Lincoln’s Inn Fields

circa 1750

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Combined graphometer and plummet clinometer, 1663.

1663

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Model of early manual fire engine, ca. 1680.

1680

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Cupellation furnace

1696-1700

Pill tile, England, 1671-1730

1671-1730

Pill tile, England, 1617-1700

1617-1700

Earthenware jug

1601-1700

Drug jar for cinchona bark

1701-1730

Otter's paw mounted on brooch

1580-1650

Tile used as a house number

1511-1520

Pharmacy storage jar depicting St John the Baptist

1501-1600

Statue of St Mary Magdalene

1601-1750