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Category
Collection
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Place
Material
Date

Pharmacy jar for powdered quinine

1601-1700

Napier's Bones

1690

Telescope by Christopher Cock

1673

30 hour longcase clock by Thomas Tompion

1672

Month-going longcase clock by John May

1700-1710

Sundial by Elias Allen

1625-1635

Early balance spring watch by Thomas Tompion

1675-1679

Slide rule by Robert Bissaker

1654

Tumbler, horn, with silver strip around rim, 1742

1742

Pewter teapot, with straight and turned wooden handle, 1701-1750

1701-1750

Glass pestle and mortar, Europe, 1601-1700

1601-1700

Model 'Maximum machine', before 1753.

1740-1753

Model of early manual fire engine, ca. 1680.

1680

Le Cabinet de M. Le Clerc

circa 1711

Cutter, Alert

1755

Spring-driven Bracket Clock by Isaac Thuret

1665-1670

wheel cutting machine

1668-1672 Probable

Dover Castle turret clock

1632-1640

Gunter quadrant

1650-1725

Pulley from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Gunter quadrant

1650-1725

Demainbray's cometarium

1750-1760

Demainbray's rat's tail crane model

1735-1753

Demainbray's wharf jib crane model

1729-1753

Sector by Charles Whitwell

1600-11

Cupellation furnace

1696-1700

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

1697

Watch with faceted oval rock crystal case and protective outer case by John Ramsay

1625

Watch with double dial

1760

Oil painting portrait of George Graham, 1740-1749

1740-1749

Portrait of Benjamin Gray (1676 – 1764)

1745-1755

Pill tile, England, 1617-1700

1617-1700

Pill tile, England, 1671-1730

1671-1730

Tin glazed earthenware pill tile

1601-1700

Barber's shaving bowl, Netherlands, 1701-1750

1701-1750

Exchequer standard quart measure of Queen Elizabeth I, 1601

1601

Exchequer standard gallon measure of Queen Elizabeth I, 1601

1601

Doorcase 56 Lincoln’s Inn Fields

circa 1750

Sector by Bion

1700-1720

Combined graphometer and plummet clinometer, 1663.

1663

Astronomical quadrant with stand, 1685-1724

1685-1724

Demainbray's model scorpion catapult

1745-1755

Demainbray's Archimedean screw

1752

Telescope by John Yarwell.

1685-1695

Demainbray's convex lens

1750

Sector signed John Allen

1630-1642

Pocket microscope by Jeremiah Sisson

1752

Gunter quadrant by Walter Hayes

1648-1687

Demainbray's syphon

1701-1752

Compendium by Elias Allen

1630-1653