Image
Category
Collection
On Display
Object type
Maker
Place of origin
Archive
Date

Barnard Tompion clock

1708

Edmund Culpeper

1720

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Compass plane

1717

Replica of 16th century German 'Hund' wagon, 1986

1986 (replica); 1501-1600 (original)

Demainbray's Newcomen engine model

1720

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Orrery made by John Rowley for the Earl of Orrery

1712-1713

Storage jar

1714

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body

1888-185

Bell shaped

1720

Brass pill divider

1712

Silver vinatigrette

1701-800

Silver bleeding bowl

1704

Lancet case

1718

Circular silver medal with suspension loop

1707

White metal medal

1703

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

1713

Bronze medal

1704

Albarello vase

1716

Albarello, earthenware, tin-glazed

1701-180

Alabaster kohl pot

2000-1350

Tin glazed earthenware albarello bearing a monasti

1701-800

Gold touchpiece

1702-1714

Harpenden pocket stadiometer sent out to Ludlow Boys' School as part of a series of nationwide measurements

1972-3

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

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

1990-95

Robert Akenhead, at the Bible and Crown upon the Bridge, Newcastle

1718

Silver apothecary's balance

1702-1714

Quarter-Guinea coin of George I

1718

Guinea coin of William III

1701

Quarter-Guinea coin of George I

1718

Half-Guinea coin of George I

1718

Coin of Clement XI

1704

Ecu of Six Livres coin of Louis XIV (France)

1711

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Quarter-Guinea coin of George I

1718

Half-Guinea coin of Queen Anne

1713

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Reading lens in leather mount, 1701-1730

1701-1720

Stamped nocturnal

1713

Replica of Islamic Astrolabe

1066; 1876

Excavated neolithic flint perhaps used for trephination

3000-1500

5" brass octagonal table clock with glass sides

early 17th century onwards

Nocturnal boxwood and brass

1702

Set of four sand-glasses

1720

Small black slate palette with short handle and base carved in form of flat fish

3500-1000

Universal pocket sundial

1701-1721

medal, silver, diamond shape

1718