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Spring-driven Bracket Clock by Isaac Thuret

1665-1670

Sector by Bion

1700-1720

Le Cabinet de M. Le Clerc

circa 1711

Sector signed John Allen

1630-1642

Astronomical quadrant with stand, 1685-1724

1685-1724

Pulley from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Gear wheel from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Escape wheel from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Gunter quadrant

1650-1725

Model of early manual fire engine, ca. 1680.

1680

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

"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

Thomas Tuttell

1695-1702

Pill tile, England, 1671-1730

1671-1730

wheel cutting machine

1668-1672 Probable

Gunter sector signed Elias Allen

1623

Drug jar for cinchona bark

1701-1730

Earthenware pill tile

1671-1730

Telescope by John Yarwell.

1685-1695

Telescope by Christopher Cock

1673

Spiral slide-rule

1663

Brass-bound lodestone

1675-1700

Dover Castle turret clock

1632-1640

Gunter quadrant

1650-1725

Barnard Tompion clock

1708

Combined graphometer and plummet clinometer, 1663.

1663

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

1697

Clock weight from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Edmund Culpeper

1720

Model wagon, horse-drawn quarry truck

1730

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Ogee moulding plane

1704-1728

Compass plane

1717

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

1650-1700

Handheld reading lens and case

1680-1700

Blue maolica albarello

1670-1730

Blue maiolica albarello

1670-1730

Horary quadrant by Henry Sutton

1658

Telescope by John Marshall

1685-1695

Graphometer with magnetic compass

1710-1720

Italian celestial globe, 1636

1636

Demainbray's Newcomen engine model

1720

Gunter quadrant

1640

Wooden Acupuncture Model

1681

Print of Henry Beighton's Engraving of a Newcomen Engine

1717-1725

Compound microscope

1700

Mezzotint portrait of John Theophilus Desaguliers

1725