Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Celestial globe by Willem Janszoon Blaeu

1603

Napier's Bones

1690

Amputation saw, Europe, 1501-1600

1501-1600

Boot for torture purposes, probably English, 1501-1600

1501-1700

Silver star-shaped verge watch by David Ramsay

1625

Terrestrial globe by Willem Janszoon Blaeu

1599

Astrolabe by Ferdinand Arsenius

1607-1618

Sun-and-moon dial by Elias Allen

1607-1653

Gunter quadrant

1640

Compound microscope

1700

Wooden Acupuncture Model

1681

Replica of Islamic Astrolabe

1066; 1876

Pair of seventeenth-century dividers

1600-1699

Watch in an octagonal silver case by Robert Grebauval

1625

Rock crystal and silver watch in the form of a tulip, by Sermand c.1640

1640

Silver watch in the shape of a Tudor rose by William Clay

1640

Watch by David Margotin with a Blois Enamelled Case

1601-1700

Verge escapement watch movement by Ahasuerus Fromanteel

1685

Wandering hour watch by Sinclare, Dublin, c.1690

1690

Pendulum clock by Pieter Visbach

1660

Astronomical 'Masterpiece' Clock by Johann Schneider

1625

Ivory folding sundial by Jacob Karner

1630

Tin glazed earthenware albarello

1601-1630

Albarello pharmacy jar, Spain, 1600-1625

1600-1625

wheel cutting machine

1668-1672 Probable

Sector signed John Allen

1630-1642

Sector by Charles Whitwell

1600-11

Watch movement with a quarter-repeating mechanism of early design by Thomas Tompion.

1680

Tin glazed earthenware pill tile

1601-1700

Combined graphometer and plummet clinometer, 1663.

1663

Drum shaped clock in a gilt-metal case, signed R.S. c.1600

1600

Telescope by John Yarwell.

1685-1695

Gunter quadrant by Walter Hayes

1648-1687

Telescope by Christopher Cock

1673

Compendium by Elias Allen

1630-1653

Pulley from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Clock weight from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Gear wheel from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Escape wheel from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Silver sundial by Hunfrey Cole

1568-1590

"The description and use of the Sector, Cross-staff and other Instruments", 2nd edition by Edmund Gunter

1636

Gunter sector signed Elias Allen

1623

Spiral slide-rule

1663

Trade card for John Yarwell, optician, London, England, 1697

1697

Compendium rule signed Humfrey Cole

1574

Puritan-style watch by Edward East

1630

Silver 'Puritan' watch by Edward East

1640

Silver watch by James Vautrollier

1630

Watch in a rock crystal case by David Ramsay

1630

Silver form watch, in the shape of a cockle shell by Richard Masterson, c.1630

1630