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Edmund Culpeper

1720

Quarter-repeating watch by George Graham

1745

Triple-cased quarter-repeater watch by Paul du Pin

1739

Gold repeating watch by Benjamin Gray

1730

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Demainbray's Newcomen engine model

1720

Marine timekeeper by Henry Sully, Paris, 1724

1724

Model wagon, horse-drawn quarry truck

1730

Case for Culpeper microscope

1720-1730

Demainbray's compound microscope

1745

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

Mezzotint portrait of John Theophilus Desaguliers

1725

Orrery by Thomas Wright

1735-1745

Table clock with pull quarter repeat by Andrew Dunlop

1740

Longcase clock by James and John Harrison

1728

Longcase clock movement by John and James Harrison

1726-1728

Gold repoussé pair cased watch by Windmills

1720

Albarello vase decorated with country villa scene

1725

Albarello vase decorated with scene of country villa

1725

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

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

1990-95

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Wooden backstaff.

1733

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

1960-1979

Bronze medal commemorating Louis XV

1728

Bronze medal struck to commemorate the end of the pestilence in France

1723

Bronze medal celebrating Louis XV's return to health after an illness

1744

Bronze medal

1744

Bronze medal

1723

Circular bronze medal

1743

Silver medal

1723

Circular white metal medal

1736-1740

Medal commemorating Reneaulme de Lagaranne

1736

Bronze medal to commemorate J.M. Martellini

1734

Copper(?) medal, of the Paris Medical School, comm

1736

medal, silver, diamond shape

1718

Clinical Thermometer by Alexander Wilson, 1735-1745

1735-1745

Glass Trough (c. 1730) similar to M.6 (1993-1317) but without foot

1730

Timber-measuring slide rule

1742

Compound drum microscope

1740

18th Century Gold Doubloon coin (Portugal)

1728

Guinea coin of George II

1736

Quarter-Guinea coin of George I

1718

Half-Guinea coin of George I

1718

Quarter-Guinea coin of George I

1718

Peseta coin of Philip V (Spanish South American)

1730

Ecu of Six Livres coin of Louis XV (France)

1728