Trade card for John Yarwell, optician, London, England, 1697
1697
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Cupellation furnace
1696-1700
Telescope by John Yarwell.
1685-1695
Telescope by Christopher Cock
1673
Brass-bound lodestone
1675-1700
Model of early manual fire engine, ca. 1680.
1680
Napier's Bones
1690
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Wooden Acupuncture Model
1681
Compound microscope
1700
Dividing engine for making sextants and octants
Made late 1700s, modified 1800s
Early balance spring watch by Thomas Tompion
1675-1679
Pocket watch by Thomas Tompion
1675-1700
Telescope by John Marshall
1685-1695
Handheld reading lens and case
1680-1700
Verge escapement watch movement by Ahasuerus Fromanteel
1685
Nouvelle Description Anatomique
1678
Clay tobacco pipe
1680-1700
Harpenden pocket stadiometer sent out to Ludlow Boys' School as part of a series of nationwide measurements
1972-3
Plano-convex brick, Ubaid, Iraq, c 2500 BC.
2500 BCE
Small stone scarab pierced longitudinally with flat base engraved with design of standing harpist and seated figure
2000-1000
Length of red silk ribbon worn as a belt to promote general good health
1880-120
Statue of goddess Vishnu
1800- 500 BCE
Clay tobacco pipe
1680-1700
Clay tobacco pipe
1680-1700
Clay tobacco pipe
1690-1700
Clay tobacco pipe
1675-1700
Forceps, spring-action, steel
1801-190
Clay tobacco pipe
1680-1700
Clay tobacco pipe
1680-1700
Bleeding bowl
circa 1700
Mummified bird, Egypt, 2000-100 BCE
2000-100 BCE
Mummy of a crocodile, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE
2000-1001 BCE
Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB
1990-95
5" brass octagonal table clock with glass sides
early 17th century onwards
Plaque showing dental and surgical operations, Europe, 1801-1900
1300-1700; 1801-1900
Finger ring, metal, with receptacle for relics
1680
Pocket surgical instrument case
1690-1699
Portable sundial and perpetual calendar
1693
Verge watch by Johannes van Ceulen of the Hague, 1690-1700.
1690-1700.
Verge watch in inner and outer case
1700
Verge watch in pinchbeck pair case
1680-1697
Sundial with compass
1671-1700
Egyptian weight, 12th Dynasty
circa 1800 BCE
Bedpan
1701-180
Watch Mechanism by Tompion, 1690
1690
Folding rule
1680-1699
Replica of Islamic Astrolabe
1066; 1876