Doorcase 56 Lincoln’s Inn Fields
circa 1750
Tumbler, horn, with silver strip around rim, 1742
1742
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Demainbray's convex lens
1750
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Demainbray's compound microscope
1745
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
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
Mahogany and brass reflecting quadrant
1748
Replica of Islamic Astrolabe
1066; 1876
Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body
1888-185
NEMA cryptography machine type T-D
1945-50
Reading Glass (c.1750)
1750
Universal double microscope (body) (c.1746)
1746
Excavated neolithic flint perhaps used for trephination
3000-1500
Simple aquatic microscope
1745
Six ivory balls
1750
Level by Benjamin Cole
1750
Trade Bill Le Sr. Magny
1750
copy of a gold cup.
3000-2000 BCE
Bristol ruby coach glass with ribbed stem
circa 1750
Reversible axe on adze, green stone blade, North Papua (Astrolabe Bay)
2000 BCE
Portrait. G.B. Beccaria. Professor of Physics
1748
One tavi
1742
Copper medal
1742
Copper medal
1742
Bronze medal celebrating Louis XV's return to health after an illness
1744
Bronze medal
1747-1749
Small silver medal with reeded edge
1748
Medal, silver, commemorating Elias Col de Vilars
1744
Portrait. Sir Samuel Garth. Engraving 1748
1748
Bridge frame
1750
Glass bell, with suspension ring
1750
Timber-measuring slide rule
1742
Roman Coin of Tiberius
30 CE
Roman Coin of Tiberius
30 CE
Chest microscope
1750
Microscope (dated 1744)
1744
Diagonal Spy Glass
1750
Reading Glass (c.1750)
1750
Reading Glass (c.1750)
1750
Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica
circa 3000 BCE
Gilded bronze medal by Antonio Selvi
1745
Perforated bronze medal by Antonio Selvi
1745