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Cupellation furnace

1696-1700

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

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

1697

Thomas Tuttell

1695-1702

Edmund Culpeper

1720

Barnard Tompion clock

1708

Le Cabinet de M. Le Clerc

circa 1711

Sector by Bion

1700-1720

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Compass plane

1717

Napier's Bones

1690

Graphometer with magnetic compass

1710-1720

Demainbray's Newcomen engine model

1720

Compound microscope

1700

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

Storage jar

1714

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Box of sixty boxwood calculating rods

1690-1710

Wandering hour watch by Sinclare, Dublin, c.1690

1690

[Drawings for Lister's 'Conchology']

circa 1690

Silver apothecary's balance

1702-1714

Gold touchpiece

1702-1714

Iron Weight

1910-130

RGD Television

1965-195

Casts of Chinese zodiac figures (Tang dynasty)

1871-1900 (copy); 618-907 CE (original)

Casts of Chinese zodiac figures (Tang dynasty)

1871-1900 (copy); 618-907 CE (original)

Casts of Chinese zodiac figures (Tang dynasty)

1871-1900 (copy); 618-907 CE (original)

Plaque showing dental and surgical operations, Europe, 1801-1900

1300-1700; 1801-1900

Barney's Print of the Steam Engine at Dudley Castle

1719

Roman stone water main

30

Pocket surgical instrument set in leather wallet

1701-1500

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

2000-100 BCE

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Stella Projection Television Receiver, Type ST1481

1950-159

Silver medal commemorating the "Sindics generaux des Rentes"

1707

Blackened pewter(?) medal by I. Visnara inscribed

1693

Large bronze medal commemorating L.A. Verrazzano of Florentine Hospital of the Innocent

1713

Bronze medal

1704

medal, silver, diamond shape

1718

Medal commemorating siege of Hamburg

1714

medal, copper, commemorating M.Ph.Hecquet as Dean of the Faculty of Medicine

1713

Medal, silver, diamond shaped

1712

Equinoctial sun dial, c. 1694.

1694

Refracting terrestrial telescope

1700-1705

Reading lens in leather mount, 1701-1730

1701-1720

Tinder box with flint lock mechanism

circa 1700

Standard bronze pint measure, City of London, 1702-1714

1702-1714

Standard ale Quart, bronze, England, 1689

1689