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Sector by Bion

1700-1720

Le Cabinet de M. Le Clerc

circa 1711

Astronomical quadrant with stand, 1685-1724

1685-1724

Edmund Culpeper

1720

Barnard Tompion clock

1708

Model of early manual fire engine, ca. 1680.

1680

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Cupellation furnace

1696-1700

Thomas Tuttell

1695-1702

Telescope by John Yarwell.

1685-1695

Trade card for John Yarwell, optician, London, England, 1697

1697

Print of Henry Beighton's Engraving of a Newcomen Engine

1717-1725

Handheld reading lens and case

1680-1700

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Compound microscope

1701-1723

Compass plane

1717

Demainbray's Newcomen engine model

1720

Graphometer with magnetic compass

1710-1720

Telescope by John Marshall

1685-1695

Wooden Acupuncture Model

1681

Compound microscope

1700

Mezzotint portrait of John Theophilus Desaguliers

1725

Sundial making tool

1690-1710

Orrery made by John Rowley for the Earl of Orrery

1712-1713

Dividing engine for making sextants and octants

Made late 1700s, modified 1800s

Albarello vase decorated with country villa scene

1725

Albarello vase decorated with scene of country villa

1725

Storage jar

1714

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Napier's Bones

1690

Hexagonal table clock by Johann Schmidtbaur

1700-1725

Box of sixty boxwood calculating rods

1690-1710

Barney's Print of the Steam Engine at Dudley Castle

1719

[Drawings for Lister's 'Conchology']

circa 1690

Apothecary's balance with steel beam and brass pans

1701-1725

Silver apothecary's balance

1702-1714

Brass lantern clock by Edward Webb

1688

Tin-glazed earthenware dispensing pot

1684

Model of Newsham's pump piston

1721

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

Mezzotint print of oil painting, portrait of Isaac Newton, 1712

1712

Reversible axe on adze, green stone blade, North Papua (Astrolabe Bay)

2000 BCE

Engraving, The Revnd: William Whiston M.A.

1720

Claude Perrault

1688-1720

Tin medal

1704

Medal, silver, commemorating the restoration of the Athenium of Letters at Lyons

1700

Bronze medal by Ferdinand St. Urbain commemorating Marcello Malpighi

1693

Portrait. Nicholas Saunderson. Mezzotint. 1719

1719

Circular bronze medal

1706

Circular bronze medal

1721