Trade card for John Yarwell, optician, London, England, 1697
1697
Telescope by John Yarwell.
1685-1695
Model of early manual fire engine, ca. 1680.
1680
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Cupellation furnace
1696-1700
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Handheld reading lens and case
1680-1700
Telescope by John Marshall
1685-1695
Wooden Acupuncture Model
1681
Compound microscope
1700
Dividing engine for making sextants and octants
Made late 1700s, modified 1800s
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Napier's Bones
1690
Blackened pewter(?) medal by I. Visnara inscribed
1693
Bronze medal to commemorate the convalescence of King Louis XIV
1686
Copper(?) medal, commemorates Urban Hiarne, playwr
1682
Horn framed reading lens with trefoiled handle
1680-1700
Equinoctial sun dial, c. 1694.
1694
Aeolipile (c. 1680-1700)
1680-1700
Guinea coin of Charles II
1684
Schilling coin of Christian V (of Denmark and Norway)
1681
Three Kreutzer coin of Salzburg (Austria)
1691
Roman Coin of Tiberius
30 CE
Five Guinea coin of Charles II
1682
Five Guinea coin of Charles II
1680
Five Guinea coin of William and Mary
1691
Five Guinea coin of James II
1687
Roman Coin of Tiberius
30 CE
Red granite drill core
2686-2613 BCE
Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body
1888-185
NEMA cryptography machine type T-D
1945-50
Barometer by Daniel Quare c1690
circa 1700
Calf's Head Weight
1370-1350 BCE; 1931
Plaster replica of black Basalt Cubit Rod 531
1931; 250 BCE
Plaster replica of IBEX weight
1370-1350 BCE; 1931
Large bronze mortar
1700
Black stone container or palette
2000-1000
Plaster model of tomb plaque
100 BCE-300 CE; 1890-1920
Large bell shaped mortar
1684
Votive plaque
1690
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
Length of red silk ribbon worn as a belt to promote general good health
1880-120
Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB
1990-95
5" brass octagonal table clock with glass sides
early 17th century onwards
Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica
circa 3000 BCE
Reversible axe on adze, green stone blade, North Papua (Astrolabe Bay)
2000 BCE
Medal, silver, commemorating the restoration of the Athenium of Letters at Lyons
1700
Token of a small group of Dutch apothecaries
1700
Bronze medal by Ferdinand St. Urbain commemorating Marcello Malpighi
1693