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Spring-driven Bracket Clock by Isaac Thuret

1665-1670

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

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 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

wheel cutting machine

1668-1672 Probable

Gunter sector signed Elias Allen

1623

Tin glazed earthenware pill tile

1601-1700

Telescope by John Yarwell.

1685-1695

Telescope by Christopher Cock

1673

Spiral slide-rule

1663

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, 1617-1700

1617-1700

Earthenware jug

1601-1700

Glass pestle and mortar, Europe, 1601-1700

1601-1700

Brass-bound lodestone

1675-1700

Dover Castle turret clock

1632-1640

Gear wheel from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Clock weight 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

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

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Bullet extractor

1601-1700

Frame saw,18 t.p.i. late 17th century.

1650-1700

Tin-glazed earthenware syrup jar

1601-1700

Handheld reading lens and case

1680-1700

Astrolabe by Ferdinand Arsenius

1607-1618

Magnetic compass and sundial by Henry Sutton

1650-1665

Gunter quadrant

1640

Objective lens by John Reeves

1657-1689

Sun-and-moon dial by Elias Allen

1607-1653

CAROLVS II.

1667

Bow spectacles made of leather and steel

1601-1700

ELIAS ALLEN

1666

Early balance spring watch by Thomas Tompion

1675-1679

Horary quadrant by Henry Sutton

1658

Horary quadrant by Henry Sutton

1658

Slide rule by Robert Bissaker

1654