Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Replica of refracting telescope by Galileo, 1610

1610

Celestial globe by Willem Janszoon Blaeu

1603

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Compendium rule signed Humfrey Cole

1574

Sector by Charles Whitwell

1600-11

Silver sundial by Hunfrey Cole

1568-1590

Small bronze bell shaped mortar

1590

Exchequer standard gallon measure of Queen Elizabeth I, 1601

1601

Exchequer standard quart measure of Queen Elizabeth I, 1601

1601

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Horizontal sundial in bronze

1551

Altitude quadrant

1552

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Astrolabe by Ferdinand Arsenius

1607-1618

Armillary sphere by Girolamo Della Volpaia

1554

Terrestrial globe by Willem Janszoon Blaeu

1599

Drawing instruments by Charles Whitwell

1593-1610

Table clock by Nicholas Vallin

1598-1603

Bronze bell shaped mortar with 2 bands of decoration

1592

Exchequer standard pint measure of Queen Elizabeth I, 1601

1601

Exchequer standard yard of Queen Elizabeth I, 1588

1588

Vitruvici de Architectura libri decem

1543

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body

1888-185

Large bronze mortar

1607

Tall, thin mortar

1577

Small bell shaped bronze mortar

1541

Small bell-shaped bronze mortar

1588

Small bronze bell-shaped mortar

1590

Tall bell-shaped mortar

1607

Large bronze mortar

1619

Circular bronze plaque with draped frontal bust of man and cup with serpent

1605

Square silver(?) medal of unknown artist and prove

1618

Bronze medal commemorating Andreas Palladio

1550-1580

Medal to commemorate Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange

1616

Medal commemorating the Holy Roman Emperor Matthias

1612-1619

Medal, unidentified

1591

Italian blue and white syrup jug

1585

Albarello, earthenware, tin-glazed

1701-180

Alabaster kohl pot

2000-1350

Harpenden pocket stadiometer sent out to Ludlow Boys' School as part of a series of nationwide measurements

1972-3