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
Demainbray's compound microscope
1745
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Quarter-repeating watch by George Graham
1745
Jonathan Hull's 'A Description and Draught of a Newly-Invented Machine'
1850-1899
Model of Ggantija megalithic temple on the Maltese island of Gozo, 3000-2500 BC.
3000-2500 BCE
Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica
circa 3000 BCE
Reversible axe on adze, green stone blade, North Papua (Astrolabe Bay)
2000 BCE
Portrait. G.B. Beccaria. Professor of Physics
1748
'Le Chirurgien de Campagne', engraving by Thomas Major, France, 1747
1747
Cast bronze medal commemorating Robert Barker
1744
Medal, copper, commemorating the restoration of an operating theatre
1746
Silver medal of the Royal Academy
1744
Bronze medal celebrating Louis XV's return to health after an illness
1744
Bronze medal
1744
Medal, silver, of the Law Faculty
1747
Medal, copper, of Dean Guillaume Joseph de l'Epine
1746
Gilded bronze medal by Antonio Selvi
1745
Circular bronze medal
1744
Small silver medal with reeded edge
1748
Medal, silver, obverse strike only
1676; 1840-1865
Medal, silver, commemorating Elias Col de Vilars
1744
Perforated bronze medal by Antonio Selvi
1745
Bronze medal
1744
Bronze medal
1744
Small silver medal
1746-1748
Print showing the internal structure of the human head and neck, France, 1748
1748
Portrait. Sir Samuel Garth. Engraving 1748
1748
Copy of Musschenbroek's Pyrometer (Dilatometer), 1700-1731.
1877 (copy); 1700-1731 (original)
Carpenter's sliding joint-rule by I Trafford
1772
Bronze Axehead from France, Bronze Age
2000-500 BCE
Bronze Spearhead without Shaft, European, Bronze Age
2000-500 BCE
Flint Knife and Scraper, Stone Age
8500-2000 BCE
Bronze Chisel-head, Britanny, France, Bronze Age
2000-500 BCE
Copper Axehead from Ancient Egypt, 1991-1786BC
1991-1786 BCE
Copper Axehead from Ancient Egypt, 1991-1786BC
1991-1786 BCE
Bronze Adze with Modern Wooden Handle, Bronze Age
2000-500 BCE
Twelve German jetons, 16th century.
1501-1600; 1978
Two wooden printing blocks
1800-1600
Roman Coin of Tiberius
30 CE
Roman Coin of Tiberius
30 CE
Universal microscope by George Adams the elder
1746
Red granite drill core
2686-2613 BCE
Microscope (dated 1744)
1744
Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
Cast of a Saxon Sundial, original at Kirkdale Church, Yorkshire
1935-1958 (reproduction); 1055-1064 CE (original)
English celestial globe with Sun and Moon arms, 1747
1747
Engraving: plans of London Bridge
1746