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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

Model wagon, horse-drawn quarry truck

1730

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

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

1705-1737

Mezzotint portrait of John Theophilus Desaguliers

1725

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

Albarello vase decorated with country villa scene

1725

Albarello vase decorated with scene of country villa

1725

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE

2050-1750 BCE

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

1990-95

Copy of Roman artificial leg, London, England, 1905-1915

300 BCE; 1905-1915

Model of a Phoenician bireme ship

1845-1964

Rose engine lathe

circa 1740

'The Company of Undertakers' print

1736

Gold amulet in the form of Duamutef, Egypt, 2000-100 BCE

2000-100 BCE

Wooden backstaff or Davis quadrant made by John Gilbert on Tower Hill

1730; 1967

George II's Grand Orrery

1733

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

Ioannes Guilielmus Weinmannus

1737

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

2000 BCE

One grano coin

1736

Silver medal

1736

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

1739

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

Medal, copper, of Dean Pierre-Jean Baptiste Chomel of Paris Medical Faculty

1740

Medal to commemorate Doctor Averar

1729

Bronze medal commemorating Louis XV

1728

Silver medal to commemorate the centenary of Utrecht University

1736

Copper medal

1732

Silvered copper or bronze medal commemorating the new Academy at Dijon

1740

Bronze medal

1731

Circular white metal medal

1736-1740

Medal, silver, commemorating Jean Baptiste Chomel

1740

Small silver medal with reeded edge

1734

Medal, silver, obverse strike only

1676; 1840-1865

Medal commemorating Reneaulme de Lagaranne

1736

Silver die cast medal

1732-1734

White metal medal by Vestner commemorating John Taylor

1731-1740