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

1675-1685

Watch with differential dial by John Ferrers

1690-1695

Gold repeating watch by William Webster

circa 1715

Gold pair-cased repeating watch by William Tomlinson

circa 1710

Silver watch by Charles Gretton

1690

Gold watch by Brounker Watts

1700-1710

Model of early manual fire engine, ca. 1680.

1680

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Compass plane

1717

Handheld reading lens and case

1680-1700

Demainbray's Newcomen engine model

1720

Silver horizontal pocket sundial by N. Bion

1700-1725

Black and white enamel verge watch by Goullons, Paris

1650

Watch with enamel portrait believed to be of Anne Marie Louise d’Orléans, Duchesse de Montpensier (1627-1693)

1650

Watch in a painted enamel case by Paul Roumieu

1650

Watch with mock pendulum, by M. Martinot

1700

Marine timekeeper by Henry Sully, Paris, 1724

1724

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

1650-1700

Print of Henry Beighton's Engraving of a Newcomen Engine

1717-1725

Morland's calculating machine

1666-1680

CAROLVS II.

1667

Compound microscope

1700

Early balance spring watch by Thomas Tompion

1675-1679

ELIAS ALLEN

1666

Telescope by John Marshall

1685-1695

Objective lens by John Reeves

1657-1689

Gear wheel from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Slide rule by Robert Bissaker

1654

Mezzotint portrait of John Theophilus Desaguliers

1725

Horary quadrant by Henry Sutton

1658

Horary quadrant by Henry Sutton

1658

Pocket watch by Thomas Tompion

1675-1700

Sundial making tool

1690-1710

Magnetic compass and sundial by Henry Sutton

1650-1665

Pair cased watch by Anna Adamson

1685

Pair cased watch by Daniel Carre

1670

Very large bronze mortar

1666

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Dividing engine for making sextants and octants

Made late 1700s, modified 1800s

Silver watch by Thomas Taylor

1658

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

1665-1670

Year-going longcase clock by Daniel Quare

1700-1710

Gold half-quarter repeating watch by Simon Decharmes

1700-1725

Gold pair cased repeater watch by William Webster

1700-1725

Pair cased watch by Thomas Tompion

1670-1680

Watch movement with Stogten repeating work by Langley Bradley

1700-1725

Watch with a later case and dial by Edward East

1680

Watch movement with crystal balance-cock by Thomas Cartwright

1700-1725

Gold watch with quarter repeating by Brounker Watts

1700-1725

Pre-balance-spring era watch movement by Thomas Tompion c.1671

1671