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Telescope by Galileo (replica)

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Early balance spring watch by Thomas Tompion

Early balance spring watch by Thomas Tompion

1675-1679

Telescope by Christopher Cock

Telescope by Christopher Cock

1673

Slide rule by Robert Bissaker

Slide rule by Robert Bissaker

1654

Compound microscope

Compound microscope

1700

30 hour longcase clock by Thomas Tompion

30 hour longcase clock by Thomas Tompion

1672

Pocket watch by Thomas Tompion

Pocket watch by Thomas Tompion

1675-1700

Table clock in ebony case by Joseph Knibb

Table clock in ebony case by Joseph Knibb

1675-1685

Telescope by John Marshall

Telescope by John Marshall

1685-1695

Silver star-shaped verge watch by David Ramsay

Silver star-shaped verge watch by David Ramsay

1625

Longcase clock by John Fromanteel, originally fitted with a cross-beat escapement

Longcase clock by John Fromanteel, originally fitted with a cross-beat escapement

1665-1670

Telescope by John Yarwell.

Telescope by John Yarwell.

1685-1695

Gunter quadrant

Gunter quadrant

1640

Gunter quadrant by Walter Hayes

Gunter quadrant by Walter Hayes

1648-1687

Eight-day longcase clock by Edward East in a later marquetry case

Eight-day longcase clock by Edward East in a later marquetry case

1675-1685

CAROLVS II.

CAROLVS II.

1667

Pendulum clock by Pieter Visbach

Pendulum clock by Pieter Visbach

1660

Horary quadrant by Henry Sutton

Horary quadrant by Henry Sutton

1658

Gunter sector signed Elias Allen

Gunter sector signed Elias Allen

1623

Lantern clock by Peter Closon

Lantern clock by Peter Closon

1650-1660

Spiral slide-rule

Spiral slide-rule

1663

Silver watch with sun and moon dial, by H Adamson.

Silver watch with sun and moon dial, by H Adamson.

1680-1690

Table clock in tortoiseshell case by Fromanteel and Clarke

Table clock in tortoiseshell case by Fromanteel and Clarke

1695-1696

Table clock with pull quarter repeat by Thomas Tompion

Table clock with pull quarter repeat by Thomas Tompion

1695-1700

Lantern clock by Knifton

Lantern clock by Knifton

1640-1662

Compendium by Elias Allen

Compendium by Elias Allen

1630-1653

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

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

1697

Sector signed John Allen

Sector signed John Allen

1630-1642

Month-going longcase clock with a 1¼ seconds pendulum

Month-going longcase clock with a 1¼ seconds pendulum

1675-1685

Longcase clock in a marquetry case by William Cattell

Longcase clock in a marquetry case by William Cattell

1675-1685

Puritan-style watch by Edward East

Puritan-style watch by Edward East

1630

Watch movement by Thomas Tompion

Watch movement by Thomas Tompion

1692

Sundial by Elias Allen

Sundial by Elias Allen

1625-1635

Table clock in ebony case by Samuel Knibb

Table clock in ebony case by Samuel Knibb

1665-1666

Watch movement by Daniel Quare

Watch movement by Daniel Quare

1700

Table clock in walnut case by Henry Jones

Table clock in walnut case by Henry Jones

1675

Watch movement with a quarter-repeating mechanism of early design by Thomas Tompion.

Watch movement with a quarter-repeating mechanism of early design by Thomas Tompion.

1680

Silver 'Puritan' watch by Edward East

Silver 'Puritan' watch by Edward East

1640

Watch with 'six hour' dial by Francis Stamper

Watch with 'six hour' dial by Francis Stamper

1680-1685

Table clock with quarter chiming by William Speakman

Table clock with quarter chiming by William Speakman

1690-1700

Table clock by Richard Baker

Table clock by Richard Baker

1675-1700

Horary quadrant by Henry Sutton

Horary quadrant by Henry Sutton

1658

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

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

1636

Lantern clock by Francis Forman

Lantern clock by Francis Forman

1630

ELIAS ALLEN

ELIAS ALLEN

1666

Verge escapement watch movement by Ahasuerus Fromanteel

Verge escapement watch movement by Ahasuerus Fromanteel

1685

Silver and tortoiseshell pair cased watch by Ignatius Huggeford

Silver and tortoiseshell pair cased watch by Ignatius Huggeford

1675

Silver watch with differential dial by John Bushman

Silver watch with differential dial by John Bushman

1700

Table clock by Henry Archer

Table clock by Henry Archer

1625

Silver watch by Charles Gretton

Silver watch by Charles Gretton

1690