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Early balance spring watch by Thomas Tompion

Early balance spring watch by Thomas Tompion

1675-1679

Freud electronic laughing ball

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

wheel cutting machine

wheel cutting machine

1668-1672 Probable

Combined graphometer and plummet clinometer, 1663.

Combined graphometer and plummet clinometer, 1663.

1663

Morland's calculating machine

Morland's calculating machine

1666-1680

Spiral slide-rule

Spiral slide-rule

1663

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 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 and tortoiseshell pair cased watch by Ignatius Huggeford

Silver and tortoiseshell pair cased watch by Ignatius Huggeford

1675

Pair cased watch by Thomas Tompion

Pair cased watch by Thomas Tompion

1670-1680

Watch movement by Thomas Tompion with a later case and dial

Watch movement by Thomas Tompion with a later case and dial

1680

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

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

1680

Watch with a later case and dial by Edward East

Watch with a later case and dial by Edward East

1680

Silver watch with alarm by Jeremy Gregory

Silver watch with alarm by Jeremy Gregory

1670

Watch, verge movement

Watch, verge movement

1675

Pair cased watch by Daniel Carre

Pair cased watch by Daniel Carre

1670

Silver pair cased watch by Benjamin Wolverstone

Silver pair cased watch by Benjamin Wolverstone

1670

Grave marker, grave '221'

Grave marker, grave '221'

1860-1920

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

30 hour longcase clock by Thomas Tompion

30 hour longcase clock by Thomas Tompion

1672

Telescope by Christopher Cock

Telescope by Christopher Cock

1673

Islamic Astrolabe

Islamic Astrolabe

1666-1667

Seven almost identical unfinished watch movements

Seven almost identical unfinished watch movements

1670

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Model of early manual fire engine, ca. 1680.

Model of early manual fire engine, ca. 1680.

1680

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

CAROLVS II.

CAROLVS II.

1667

ELIAS ALLEN

ELIAS ALLEN

1666

Very large bronze mortar

Very large bronze mortar

1666

Neolithic flint scraper

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Wooden Acupuncture Model

Wooden Acupuncture Model

1681

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

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

1671

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95

Rigged model of Flemish carvel construction Carrack

Rigged model of Flemish carvel construction Carrack

1910-1921

Tenmon Bun’ya no zu (map showing divisions of the heavens and regions they govern)

Tenmon Bun’ya no zu (map showing divisions of the heavens and regions they govern)

1677

Copy of Leeuwenhoek microscope, 1670-1675

Copy of Leeuwenhoek microscope, 1670-1675

1670-1675

Replica of Roman steelyard, from Pompeii, 79 AD

Replica of Roman steelyard, from Pompeii, 79 AD

1-79 CE; before 1914

Surveying quadrant, 1674.

Surveying quadrant, 1674.

1674

Galileo

Galileo

1884

Plaster replica of a Greek statue of Asklepios

Plaster replica of a Greek statue of Asklepios

1860-1920; 500-401 BCE

Compound microscope

Compound microscope

1680

Ivory and horn anatomical model of the eye, Italy, 1674

Ivory and horn anatomical model of the eye, Italy, 1674

1674

Sundial and compass with perpetual calendar and lunar circles. Brass

Sundial and compass with perpetual calendar and lunar circles. Brass

1677

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

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

1-79 CE; before 1914

Plaster replica of a Greek state of Asklepios

Plaster replica of a Greek state of Asklepios

1860-1920; 500-401 BCE

Booklet describing Verle's anatomical eye, Italy, 1679

Booklet describing Verle's anatomical eye, Italy, 1679

1679

Plaster replica of black Basalt Cubit Rod 531

Plaster replica of black Basalt Cubit Rod 531

1931; 250 BCE

Brass scarificator

Brass scarificator

1669

Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro

Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro

circa 3000 BCE