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Telescope by Galileo (replica)

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Wooden Acupuncture Model

Wooden Acupuncture Model

1681

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

Freud electronic laughing ball

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Slide rule by Robert Bissaker

Slide rule by Robert Bissaker

1654

wheel cutting machine

wheel cutting machine

1668-1672 Probable

Model of early manual fire engine, ca. 1680.

Model of early manual fire engine, ca. 1680.

1680

30 hour longcase clock by Thomas Tompion

30 hour longcase clock by Thomas Tompion

1672

Table clock in ebony case by Joseph Knibb

Table clock in ebony case by Joseph Knibb

1675-1685

Magnetic compass and sundial by Henry Sutton

Magnetic compass and sundial by Henry Sutton

1650-1665

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

Combined graphometer and plummet clinometer, 1663.

Combined graphometer and plummet clinometer, 1663.

1663

Gunter quadrant

Gunter quadrant

1640

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Silver watch in the shape of a Tudor rose by William Clay

Silver watch in the shape of a Tudor rose by William Clay

1640

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

Lantern clock by Peter Closon

Lantern clock by Peter Closon

1650-1660

Morland's calculating machine

Morland's calculating machine

1666-1680

Pendulum clock by Pieter Visbach

Pendulum clock by Pieter Visbach

1660

Spiral slide-rule

Spiral slide-rule

1663

Lantern clock by Knifton

Lantern clock by Knifton

1640-1662

Compendium by Elias Allen

Compendium by Elias Allen

1630-1653

Neolithic flint scraper

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Pair cased watch by Anna Adamson

Pair cased watch by Anna Adamson

1685

Sector signed John Allen

Sector signed John Allen

1630-1642

Horary quadrant by Henry Sutton

Horary quadrant by Henry Sutton

1658

Longcase clock in a marquetry case by William Cattell

Longcase clock in a marquetry case by William Cattell

1675-1685

Month-going longcase clock with a 1¼ seconds pendulum

Month-going longcase clock with a 1¼ seconds pendulum

1675-1685

Silver watch in the shape of a dove by Soret et Jay

Silver watch in the shape of a dove by Soret et Jay

1630-85

Puritan-style watch by Edward East

Puritan-style watch by Edward East

1630

Ivory folding sundial by Jacob Karner

Ivory folding sundial by Jacob Karner

1630

Table clock in ebony case by Samuel Knibb

Table clock in ebony case by Samuel Knibb

1665-1666

Table clock in walnut case by Henry Jones

Table clock in walnut case by Henry Jones

1675

Watch with 'six hour' dial by Francis Stamper

Watch with 'six hour' dial by Francis Stamper

1680-1685

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

"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

Horary quadrant by Henry Sutton

Horary quadrant by Henry Sutton

1658

Lantern clock by Francis Forman

Lantern clock by Francis Forman

1630

ELIAS ALLEN

ELIAS ALLEN

1666

Silver and tortoiseshell pair cased watch by Ignatius Huggeford

Silver and tortoiseshell pair cased watch by Ignatius Huggeford

1675

Verge escapement watch movement by Ahasuerus Fromanteel

Verge escapement watch movement by Ahasuerus Fromanteel

1685

Form watch by Benjamin Hill

Form watch by Benjamin Hill

1650

Silver watch by James Vautrollier

Silver watch by James Vautrollier

1630

Watch movement by Thomas Tompion with a later case and dial

Watch movement by Thomas Tompion with a later case and dial

1680

Pair cased watch by Thomas Tompion

Pair cased watch by Thomas Tompion

1670-1680

Gear wheel from long-case clock by Fromanteel

Gear wheel from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Egg-shaped watch by James Nellson

Egg-shaped watch by James Nellson

1660