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Demainbray's convex lens

1750

Doorcase 56 Lincoln’s Inn Fields

circa 1750

Hindley's pyrometer and three expansion tubes made by Henry Hindley

1752

Pocket microscope by Jeremiah Sisson

1752

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Demainbray's Archimedean screw

1752

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Demainbray's convex mirror

1752

Demainbray's model of a camera obscura

1752

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

1705-1737

Demainbray's compound microscope

1745

Model diving bell with 12 sinking weights

before 1753

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's four wheeled wagon model

1751

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Perforated bronze medal by Antonio Selvi

1745

Portrait. Sir Samuel Garth. Engraving 1748

1748

Frame to demonstrate parallelogram of forces

1752

Glass sphere on a stand

1750

Bridge frame

1750

Terrestrial telescope, 1752.

1752

Model: submersible brass mesh cage

before 1753

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

Diagonal Spy Glass

1750

Reading Glass (c.1750)

1750

Reading Glass (c.1750)

1750

A Chain Bridge

1753

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

Reading Glass (c.1750)

1750

Calf's Head Weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931

Plaster replica of black Basalt Cubit Rod 531

1931; 250 BCE

Six ivory balls

1750

Plaster replica of IBEX weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931

Level by Benjamin Cole

1750

Trade Bill Le Sr. Magny

1750

Black stone container or palette

2000-1000

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

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

1990-95

Tubes for the whirling table

1753

Bristol ruby coach glass with ribbed stem

circa 1750

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