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Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Edmund Culpeper

1720

Le Cabinet de M. Le Clerc

circa 1711

Barnard Tompion clock

1708

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

Mezzotint portrait of John Theophilus Desaguliers

1725

Albarello vase decorated with country villa scene

1725

Albarello vase decorated with scene of country villa

1725

Storage jar

1714

Model wagon, horse-drawn quarry truck

1730

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Compass plane

1717

Graphometer with magnetic compass

1710-1720

Orrery made by John Rowley for the Earl of Orrery

1712-1713

Case for Culpeper microscope

1720-1730

Demainbray's Newcomen engine model

1720

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

1710

Longcase clock with tidal dial by Christopher Pinchbeck

1715-1725

Watch movement with mock pendulum

1725

Gold repeating watch by William Webster

circa 1715

Gold pair-cased repeating watch by William Tomlinson

circa 1710

Gold repeating watch by Benjamin Grey

1730

Jonathan Hull's 'A Description and Draught of a Newly-Invented Machine'

1850-1899

Mathematical and Philosophical Works

1708

Barney's Print of the Steam Engine at Dudley Castle

1719

'The Company of Undertakers' print

1736

Drawing of Grand Orrery by Thomas Wright and engraving of 'The Grand Orrery' by John Rowley

1715-1728

Model of Ggantija megalithic temple on the Maltese island of Gozo, 3000-2500 BC.

3000-2500 BCE

Model of Newsham's pump piston

1721

Sun lead fire mark, no.23055, 1720

1720

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

Ioannes Guilielmus Weinmannus

1737

John Hadley

1728

Mezzotint print of oil painting, portrait of Isaac Newton, 1712

1712

Reversible axe on adze, green stone blade, North Papua (Astrolabe Bay)

2000 BCE

Engraving, The Revnd: William Whiston M.A.

1720

Portrait. Nicholas Saunderson. Mezzotint. 1719

1719

One grano coin

1736

Silver medal

1736

Circular bronze medal

1721

Medal, silver, of the merchant grocers and apothecaries of France

1710

Bronze(?) medal, commemorates A. Doute(?), Dean of

1718

Bronze medal commemorating the Royal Academy of Science

1716

Silver medal

1724

One carlino

1734

One grano, bronze coin, associated with Grand Master of the Knights of Malta

1726

Medal commemorating Laura Maria Caterina Bassi, Italy, 1732

1732

Bronze coin

1734