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Orrery made by John Rowley for the Earl of Orrery

1712-1713

Longcase clock with tidal dial by Christopher Pinchbeck

1715-1725

Verge escapement watch movement by Thomas Tompion and George Graham

1711

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Drug jar for cinchona bark

1701-1730

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Table clock with pull quarter repeat by George Tyler

1715-1725

Edmund Culpeper

1720

Barnard Tompion clock

1708

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

1702

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

1710

Gold repeating watch by William Webster

circa 1715

Gold pair-cased repeating watch by William Tomlinson

circa 1710

Gold repeating watch by Benjamin Gray

1730

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

Print of Henry Beighton's Engraving of a Newcomen Engine

1717-1725

Marine timekeeper by Henry Sully, Paris, 1724

1724

Storage jar

1714

Albarello vase decorated with country villa scene

1725

Albarello vase decorated with scene of country villa

1725

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Case for Culpeper microscope

1720-1730

Mezzotint portrait of John Theophilus Desaguliers

1725

Demainbray's Newcomen engine model

1720

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

1701-1708

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

1712

Longcase clock by James and John Harrison

1728

Longcase clock movement by John and James Harrison

1726-1728

Silver repeating watch by Daniel Quare

1708-1710

Gold repoussé pair cased watch by Windmills

1720

Compound microscope

1701-1723

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

1990-95

George II's Grand Orrery

1733

Copy of a bloodletting measuring device, England, 1977

1977; 1204-1206

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

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

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

2050-1750 BCE

Model of Doge of Venice's State Barge, "Bucentaur"

1727-1728

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Wax plaque in glazed wooden frame

1701-1730

Wax plaque in wooden frame showing front view of naked

1701-1730

Wax plaque in wooden frame showing front view of naked

1701-1730

Leather case containing 4 unidentified instruments

1722

Two washers

15/7/27

Engraving, `Befeuchtet zu Leuchten'. An oil lamp. Nuremberg

1709