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Telescope by Galileo (replica)

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Orrery made by John Rowley for the Earl of Orrery

Orrery made by John Rowley for the Earl of Orrery

1712-1713

Month-going longcase clock by John May

Month-going longcase clock by John May

1700-1710

Dividing engine for making sextants and octants

Dividing engine for making sextants and octants

Made late 1700s, modified 1800s

Freud electronic laughing ball

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Compound microscope

Compound microscope

1700

Thomas Tuttell

Thomas Tuttell

1695-1702

Year-going longcase clock by Daniel Quare

Year-going longcase clock by Daniel Quare

1700-1710

Barnard Tompion clock

Barnard Tompion clock

1708

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Table clock in tortoiseshell case by Fromanteel and Clarke

Table clock in tortoiseshell case by Fromanteel and Clarke

1695-1696

Table clock with pull quarter repeat by Thomas Tompion

Table clock with pull quarter repeat by Thomas Tompion

1695-1700

Neolithic flint scraper

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

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

1697

Verge escapement watch movement by Thomas Tompion and George Graham

Verge escapement watch movement by Thomas Tompion and George Graham

1711

Gold pair-cased watch with gold champleve dial, by Daniel Quare

Gold pair-cased watch with gold champleve dial, by Daniel Quare

1710

Watch movement by Daniel Quare

Watch movement by Daniel Quare

1700

Watch with mock pendulum, by M. Martinot

Watch with mock pendulum, by M. Martinot

1700

Striking and repeating watch movement by Thomas Tompion and Edward Bangor.

Striking and repeating watch movement by Thomas Tompion and Edward Bangor.

1701-1708

Cupellation furnace

Cupellation furnace

1696-1700

Silver repeating watch by Daniel Quare

Silver repeating watch by Daniel Quare

1708-1710

Gold pair-cased watch with outer case chased in a basket-weave pattern by Charles Gretton

Gold pair-cased watch with outer case chased in a basket-weave pattern by Charles Gretton

1702

Silver watch with differential dial by John Bushman

Silver watch with differential dial by John Bushman

1700

Gold pair-cased repeating watch by William Tomlinson

Gold pair-cased repeating watch by William Tomlinson

circa 1710

Square-shaped watch by Francis Raynsford

Square-shaped watch by Francis Raynsford

1700

Watch with mock pendulum by David Lestourgeon

Watch with mock pendulum by David Lestourgeon

1700

Watch with '15 minute' hand by Richard Street

Watch with '15 minute' hand by Richard Street

1700

Pair cased watch by Christopher Egelton

Pair cased watch by Christopher Egelton

1700

Gold watch by Brounker Watts

Gold watch by Brounker Watts

1700-1710

Grave marker, grave '221'

Grave marker, grave '221'

1860-1920

Barometer by Daniel Quare

Barometer by Daniel Quare

1695-1705

Verge watch by Daniel Quare, in a polychrome enamel case signed 'Les Frères Huaud'

Verge watch by Daniel Quare, in a polychrome enamel case signed 'Les Frères Huaud'

1712

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.

Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Copy of Roman artificial leg, London, England, 1905-1915

Copy of Roman artificial leg, London, England, 1905-1915

300 BCE; 1905-1915

Cylindrical form of Napier's bones

Cylindrical form of Napier's bones

circa 1700

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

1960-1979

Model of Mud House

Model of Mud House

6000-5000BCE

Burial mask of Agamemnon, Greek, c. 1550 BCE

Burial mask of Agamemnon, Greek, c. 1550 BCE

1600-1500 BCE (original); 1900-1914 (copy)

Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE

Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE

2050-1750 BCE

Electrotype replica of a 16th-century mariner’s astrolabe

Electrotype replica of a 16th-century mariner’s astrolabe

1580-1588; 1930

Model of a Phoenician bireme ship

Model of a Phoenician bireme ship

1845-1964

Working model of Hero's Aeolipile

Working model of Hero's Aeolipile

100-1 BCE; 1501-1600; 1914

Rigged model of Flemish carvel construction Carrack

Rigged model of Flemish carvel construction Carrack

1910-1921

Flint hand tool, side-scraper, made in the Stone Age.

Flint hand tool, side-scraper, made in the Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Mummy of a peregrine falcon, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE

Mummy of a peregrine falcon, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE

2000-1001 BCE

Set of Mathematical instruments by D. Lusuerg, c 1701.

Set of Mathematical instruments by D. Lusuerg, c 1701.

1701

Microscope by Marshall, c. 1700

Microscope by Marshall, c. 1700

1695-1705