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Tumbler, horn, with silver strip around rim, 1742

1742

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

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

Demainbray's compound microscope

1745

Model wagon, horse-drawn quarry truck

1730

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Albarello vase decorated with country villa scene

1725

Albarello vase decorated with scene of country villa

1725

Watch movement with mock pendulum

1725

Axe head shaped flint

10000-5000 BCE

Iron Weight

1910-130

Trade card: Fisher Combes

1730-1736

John Bennet

1740

Microscope (dated 1744)

1744

Watch movement with experimental escapement

1736-1740

Compass microscope for opaque objects

1740

Microscope (c.1738)

1738

Microscope (c.1730)

1730

Simple aquatic microscope

1745

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

1730

Centre-seconds stop-watch by Jno. Archer

1737-1738

Pamphlet for pocket microscope by James Mann and James Ayscough

1743

The Creation

1737

Analemmatic sundial for latitude 52[o]

1732

Engraving, A First View of Practical Chymistry

1747

Microscope (c.1740)

1740

Universal microscope by George Adams the elder

1746

Cylinder watch in pair case

1692-1730

Microscope (c.1730)

1730

Culpeper-Wilson compound microscope

1730

Ioannes Guilielmus Weinmannus

1737

Print, etching of Night scene in European city

1940-1050

Universal double microscope (body) (c.1746)

1746

'Le Chirurgien de Campagne', engraving by Thomas Major, France, 1747

1747

Azimuth variation compass, British, 1722-1747

1722-1747

The Company of Undertakers

1736

Flint hand tool

8500-2000 BCE

Spindle with Whorl, Stone Age

5000-500 BCE

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

Diorama of Grimes Graves Flint Mine, 2000 BC

2000 BCE

Small Stone Age

8500-2000 BCE

Flint hand tool, flake type, Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Engraving: plans of London Bridge

1746

John Hadley

1728

Flint hand tool, side-scraper, made in the Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Small Stone Age

8500-2000 BCE

Engraving: Portrait of William Harvey MD (1578-1657)/Houbraken

1739