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Marine Timekeeper known as 'H5' by John Harrison and Son 1770

1770

Dover Castle turret clock

1632-1640

Wooden Acupuncture Model

1681

Napier's Bones

1690

Sun-and-moon dial by Elias Allen

1607-1653

Arkwright's Water Frame

1775

Sector signed John Allen

1630-1642

Anamorphosis Painting of Perspective View of a Ship Model

1744-1774

Armillary sphere by Girolamo Della Volpaia

1554

Early balance spring watch by Thomas Tompion

1675-1679

Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775

1775

Doorcase 56 Lincoln’s Inn Fields

circa 1750

Demainbray's Archimedean screw

1752

Mezzotint portrait of Benjamin Franklin

1762

Demainbray's syphon

1701-1752

Etching of an electrically powered garden

1755

Demainbray's polemoscope

1701-1752

Demainbray's speaking trumpet

1700-1752

Celestial globe by Willem Janszoon Blaeu

1603

Demainbray's hydrostatic paradox vessels

1735-1752

Demainbray's turquoise disc

1745-1755

Demainbray's yellow disc

1745-1755

Demainbray's Irish low-backed cart model

1735-1754.

Pair of seventeenth-century dividers

1600-1699

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

1600

Rock crystal and silver watch in the form of a tulip, by Sermand c.1640

1640

Watch in an octagonal silver case by Robert Grebauval

1625

Silver watch in the shape of a Tudor rose by William Clay

1640

Watch by David Margotin with a Blois Enamelled Case

1601-1700

Repeating watch by William Andreas Enderlin with enamel in the manner of Jean Mussard V

1700-1725

Verge escapement watch movement by Ahasuerus Fromanteel

1685

Wandering hour watch by Sinclare, Dublin, c.1690

1690

Hexagonal table clock by Johann Schmidtbaur

1700-1725

Astronomical 'Masterpiece' Clock by Johann Schneider

1625

Ivory folding sundial by Jacob Karner

1630

Demainbray's convex lens

1750

Pendulum clock by Pieter Visbach

1660

Earthenware jug

1601-1700

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Dental pelican

1601-1760

Small bronze bell shaped mortar

1590

Brass-bound lodestone

1675-1700

Seven almost identical unfinished watch movements

1670

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

1550-1575

Combined graphometer and plummet clinometer, 1663.

1663

Octagonal crystal-cased watch by an unknown maker

1610

Tin glazed earthenware albarello

1601-1630

Pharmacy storage jar used for theriac

1725-1755

Tin glazed earthenware albarello made for the Franciscans

1601-1750

Drug jar for cinchona bark

1701-1730