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Pharmacy jar for powdered quinine

1601-1700

Napier's Bones

1690

Telescope by Christopher Cock

1673

30 hour longcase clock by Thomas Tompion

1672

Month-going longcase clock by John May

1700-1710

Sundial by Elias Allen

1625-1635

Early balance spring watch by Thomas Tompion

1675-1679

Slide rule by Robert Bissaker

1654

Glass pestle and mortar, Europe, 1601-1700

1601-1700

Model of early manual fire engine, ca. 1680.

1680

Le Cabinet de M. Le Clerc

circa 1711

Spring-driven Bracket Clock by Isaac Thuret

1665-1670

wheel cutting machine

1668-1672 Probable

Dover Castle turret clock

1632-1640

Gunter quadrant

1650-1725

Pulley from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Gunter quadrant

1650-1725

Sector by Charles Whitwell

1600-11

Cupellation furnace

1696-1700

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

1697

Watch with faceted oval rock crystal case and protective outer case by John Ramsay

1625

Pill tile, England, 1617-1700

1617-1700

Pill tile, England, 1671-1730

1671-1730

Tin glazed earthenware pill tile

1601-1700

Exchequer standard quart measure of Queen Elizabeth I, 1601

1601

Exchequer standard gallon measure of Queen Elizabeth I, 1601

1601

Sector by Bion

1700-1720

Combined graphometer and plummet clinometer, 1663.

1663

Astronomical quadrant with stand, 1685-1724

1685-1724

Telescope by John Yarwell.

1685-1695

Sector signed John Allen

1630-1642

Gunter quadrant by Walter Hayes

1648-1687

Compendium by Elias Allen

1630-1653

Clock weight from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Gear wheel from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Brass-bound lodestone

1675-1700

Escape wheel from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Edmund Culpeper

1720

Thomas Tuttell

1695-1702

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

1636

Gunter sector signed Elias Allen

1623

Celestial globe by Willem Janszoon Blaeu

1603

Barnard Tompion clock

1708

Spiral slide-rule

1663

Pair of seventeenth-century dividers

1600-1699

Puritan-style watch by Edward East

1630

Silver 'Puritan' watch by Edward East

1640

Silver watch by James Vautrollier

1630

Watch in a rock crystal case by David Ramsay

1630

Month-going longcase clock with a 1¼ seconds pendulum

1675-1685