Tumbler, horn, with silver strip around rim, 1742
1742
Le Cabinet de M. Le Clerc
circa 1711
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Edmund Culpeper
1720
Model wagon, horse-drawn quarry truck
1730
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Compass plane
1717
Graphometer with magnetic compass
1710-1720
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
Demainbray's compound microscope
1745
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
Case for Culpeper microscope
1720-1730
Orrery made by John Rowley for the Earl of Orrery
1712-1713
Demainbray's Newcomen engine model
1720
Mezzotint portrait of John Theophilus Desaguliers
1725
Orrery by Thomas Wright
1735-1745
Watch movement with mock pendulum
1725
Wooden backstaff or Davis quadrant made by John Gilbert on Tower Hill
1730; 1967
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
5 lancets
1744
Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB
1990-95
Set of four sand-glasses
1720
Rushlight and candle holder, iron
circa 1720
Surgical etui, c. 1730
1730
Replica of Islamic Astrolabe
1066; 1876
Set of flat troy penny weights in fitted mahogany case
1737
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
A table of the Days and Months For Ever
1735-1745
Microscope (c.1730)
1730
Microscope (c.1738)
1738
Microscope (c.1730)
1730
Microscope (c.1740)
1740
Microscope, signed MATTHEW LOFT. Culpeper type
1710-1747
Universal double microscope (body) (c.1746)
1746
Waywiser, British, 1739
1739
Lead-glazed earthenware albarello
1736
Squat bronze mortar
1730
Excavated neolithic flint perhaps used for trephination
3000-1500
Simple aquatic microscope
1745
Pharmacy vase, Italy, 1740
1740
Bronze bell shaped mortar
1727
copy of a gold cup.
3000-2000 BCE