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Model of early manual fire engine, ca. 1680.

1680

Combined graphometer and plummet clinometer, 1663.

1663

Spring-driven Bracket Clock by Isaac Thuret

1665-1670

wheel cutting machine

1668-1672 Probable

Telescope by Christopher Cock

1673

Pulley from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Escape wheel from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Spiral slide-rule

1663

Watch movement by Thomas Tompion with a later case and dial

1680

Silver watch with '6-hour dial' by William Bartram

1680

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

1680

Silver and tortoiseshell pair cased watch by Ignatius Huggeford

1675

Silver watch with alarm by Jeremy Gregory

1670

Seven almost identical unfinished watch movements

1670

Silver pair cased watch by Benjamin Wolverstone

1670

Silver astronomical watch by Nathaniel Barrow

1660

30 hour longcase clock by Thomas Tompion

1672

Pendulum clock by Pieter Visbach

1660

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Clock weight from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Gear wheel from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Very large bronze mortar

1666

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Morland's calculating machine

1666-1680

CAROLVS II.

1667

Early balance spring watch by Thomas Tompion

1675-1679

ELIAS ALLEN

1666

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

1665-1670

Pair cased watch by Thomas Tompion

1670-1680

Watch with a later case and dial by Edward East

1680

Pair cased watch by Daniel Carre

1670

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

1671

Silver clock-watch by Henricus Mott

1660

Watch, verge movement

1675

Table clock in walnut case by Henry Jones

1675

Table clock in ebony case by Samuel Knibb

1665-1666

Egg-shaped watch by James Nellson

1660

Gear wheel from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Hooke's compound microscope, copy, 1665-1675.

1665-1675

Nouvelle Description Anatomique

1678

Pocket surgical instrument set in leather wallet

1701-1500

Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Gold amulet in the form of Duamutef, Egypt, 2000-100 BCE

2000-100 BCE

Roman stone water main

30

Replica of Roman equal-arm balance, from Pompeii, 79 AD

1-79 CE; before 1914

Model of an Egyptian boat in XII Dynasty Tomb

1991-1783 BCE

Spindle with Whorl, Stone Age

5000-500 BCE

Flint weight, Syrian Khoirine system

circa 1700-1600 BCE

Copper medal, French

1668