Image
Category
Collection
Maker
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Object type
Place
Material
Date

Tin glazed earthenware albarello

1601-1630

Spring-driven Bracket Clock by Isaac Thuret

1665-1670

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

1636

Sector signed John Allen

1630-1642

Compendium by Elias Allen

1630-1653

wheel cutting machine

1668-1672 Probable

Gunter sector signed Elias Allen

1623

Telescope by Christopher Cock

1673

Combined graphometer and plummet clinometer, 1663.

1663

Spiral slide-rule

1663

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

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Exchequer standard gallon measure of Queen Elizabeth I, 1601

1601

Exchequer standard quart measure of Queen Elizabeth I, 1601

1601

Dover Castle turret clock

1632-1640

Replica of refracting telescope by Galileo, 1610

1610

Celestial globe by Willem Janszoon Blaeu

1603

Astrolabe by Ferdinand Arsenius

1607-1618

Horary quadrant by Henry Sutton

1658

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Magnetic compass and sundial by Henry Sutton

1650-1665

Gunter quadrant

1640

Sun-and-moon dial by Elias Allen

1607-1653

Horary quadrant by Henry Sutton

1658

Slide rule by Robert Bissaker

1654

Gear wheel from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

ELIAS ALLEN

1666

Very large bronze mortar

1666

Exchequer standard pint measure of Queen Elizabeth I, 1601

1601

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

CAROLVS II.

1667

Italian celestial globe, 1636

1636

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

1640

Watch in an octagonal silver case by Robert Grebauval

1625

Bronze cup-shaped sundial

1601-1630

Bell shaped mortar with protruding rim

1647

Tin-glazed earthenware syrup jar

1601-1670

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

Tin glazed earthenware syrup jar

1638

Length of red silk ribbon worn as a belt to promote general good health

1880-120

Clay tobacco pipe

1630-1660

Clay tobacco pipe

1610-1640

Clay tobacco pip

1630-1660

Clay tobacco pipe

1620-1640

Clay tobacco pipe

1650-1660

Clay tobacco pipe

1625-1655