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Sector signed John Allen

1630-1642

Brass-bound lodestone

1675-1700

Dover Castle turret clock

1632-1640

Model of early manual fire engine, ca. 1680.

1680

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

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

Cupellation furnace

1696-1700

Compendium by Elias Allen

1630-1653

Gunter quadrant by Walter Hayes

1648-1687

wheel cutting machine

1668-1672 Probable

Gunter sector signed Elias Allen

1623

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

Telescope by John Yarwell.

1685-1695

Telescope by Christopher Cock

1673

Clock weight from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Combined graphometer and plummet clinometer, 1663.

1663

Spiral slide-rule

1663

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

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

1650-1700

Handheld reading lens and case

1680-1700

Horary quadrant by Henry Sutton

1658

Magnetic compass and sundial by Henry Sutton

1650-1665

Gunter quadrant

1640

Wooden Acupuncture Model

1681

Compound microscope

1700

Objective lens by John Reeves

1657-1689

Dividing engine for making sextants and octants

Made late 1700s, modified 1800s

CAROLVS II.

1667

ELIAS ALLEN

1666

Early balance spring watch by Thomas Tompion

1675-1679

Horary quadrant by Henry Sutton

1658

Slide rule by Robert Bissaker

1654

Pocket watch by Thomas Tompion

1675-1700

Very large bronze mortar

1666

Gear wheel from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Telescope by John Marshall

1685-1695

Morland's calculating machine

1666-1680

Napier's Bones

1690

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Earthenware posset pot, glazed

1650-1700

Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body

1888-185

Tall brass mortar with fairly straight sides

1631-1670

Bell-shaped mortar

1651-1700

Small bell shaped mortar

1627

Earthenware slab

1642

Large bronze bell-shaped mortar

1678

Small bell shaped bronze mortar

1631