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Le Cabinet de M. Le Clerc

circa 1711

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Edmund Culpeper

1720

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Compass plane

1717

Graphometer with magnetic compass

1710-1720

Demainbray's Newcomen engine model

1720

Print of Henry Beighton's Engraving of a Newcomen Engine

1717-1725

Mezzotint portrait of John Theophilus Desaguliers

1725

Orrery made by John Rowley for the Earl of Orrery

1712-1713

Albarello vase decorated with country villa scene

1725

Albarello vase decorated with scene of country villa

1725

Storage jar

1714

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

1713

medal, silver, diamond shape

1718

Medal commemorating siege of Hamburg

1714

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

1713

Medal, silver, diamond shaped

1712

18th Century Gold Doubloon coin (Portugal)

1728

Quarter-Guinea coin of George I

1718

Half-Guinea coin of George I

1718

Quarter-Guinea coin of George I

1718

Ecu of Six Livres coin of Louis XIV (France)

1711

Ecu of Six Livres coin of Louis XV (France)

1728

Franc coin of Louis XV (France)

1727

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Quarter-Guinea coin of George I

1718

Five Guinea coin of George I

1726

Five Guinea coin of George II

1729

DobrĂ£o coin of Joannes V (Portugal)

1729

Half-Guinea coin of Queen Anne

1713

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body

1888-185

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

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

1718

Calf's Head Weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931

Plaster replica of black Basalt Cubit Rod 531

1931; 250 BCE

Plaster replica of IBEX weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931

Bronze bell shaped mortar

1727

Black stone container or palette

2000-1000

Wafer tongs

1715

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

1972-3

Plano-convex brick, Ubaid, Iraq, c 2500 BC.

2500 BCE

Length of red silk ribbon worn as a belt to promote general good health

1880-120

Lancet case

1718

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

1990-95

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

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

2000 BCE