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Collection
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Date

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

1697

Thomas Tuttell

1695-1702

Edmund Culpeper

1720

Tumbler, horn, with silver strip around rim, 1742

1742

Barnard Tompion clock

1708

Drug jar for cinchona bark

1701-1730

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Cupellation furnace

1696-1700

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

Print of Henry Beighton's Engraving of a Newcomen Engine

1717-1725

Compound microscope

1700

Mezzotint portrait of John Theophilus Desaguliers

1725

Orrery made by John Rowley for the Earl of Orrery

1712-1713

Silver sector signed by Culpeper

1700-1737

Demainbray's Newcomen engine model

1720

Dividing engine for making sextants and octants

Made late 1700s, modified 1800s

Model wagon, horse-drawn quarry truck

1730

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Bottle shaped glass female urinal, Europe, 1701-1730

1701-1730

Urinal

1701-1730

Ogee moulding plane

1704-1728

Compass plane

1717

Case for Culpeper microscope

1720-1730

Storage jar

1714

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Albarello vase decorated with country villa scene

1725

Albarello vase decorated with scene of country villa

1725

Compound microscope

1701-1723

Watch movement with mock pendulum

1725

Repeating watch by William Andreas Enderlin with enamel in the manner of Jean Mussard V

1700-1725

Axe head shaped flint

10000-5000 BCE

Iron Weight

1910-130

Trade card: Fisher Combes

1730-1736

John Bennet

1740

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

1713

Microscope (dated 1744)

1744

Medal, silver, diamond shaped

1712

Watch movement with experimental escapement

1736-1740

Compass microscope for opaque objects

1740

Watch with verge escapement

1710-1720

Microscope (c.1738)

1738

Microscope (c.1730)

1730

Glass Trough (c. 1730) similar to M.6 (1993-1317) but without foot

1730

Analemmatic sundial with case

1698-1702

Medal commemorating siege of Hamburg

1714

Centre-seconds stop-watch by Jno. Archer

1737-1738

Inscribed sundial

1701-1725

Ivory Hydrometer (c. 1700-30)

1700-1730

Pamphlet for pocket microscope by James Mann and James Ayscough

1743

The Creation

1737