Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

wheel cutting machine

1668-1672 Probable

Spiral slide-rule

1663

Pulley 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

Spring-driven Bracket Clock by Isaac Thuret

1665-1670

Combined graphometer and plummet clinometer, 1663.

1663

Clock weight from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Gunter quadrant by Walter Hayes

1648-1687

Telescope by Christopher Cock

1673

Model of early manual fire engine, ca. 1680.

1680

Gunter quadrant

1640

CAROLVS II.

1667

ELIAS ALLEN

1666

Very large bronze mortar

1666

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Gear wheel from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Wooden Acupuncture Model

1681

Early balance spring watch by Thomas Tompion

1675-1679

Horary quadrant by Henry Sutton

1658

Slide rule by Robert Bissaker

1654

Magnetic compass and sundial by Henry Sutton

1650-1665

Napier's Bones

1690

Objective lens by John Reeves

1657-1689

Horary quadrant by Henry Sutton

1658

Morland's calculating machine

1666-1680

Gold watch with champlevé enamel dial by Edward East

1650

Silver astronomical watch by Nathaniel Barrow

1660

Silver watch with alarm by Jeremy Gregory

1670

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

1680

Longcase clock in a marquetry case by William Cattell

1675-1685

Silver and tortoiseshell pair cased watch by Ignatius Huggeford

1675

Silver pair cased watch by Benjamin Wolverstone

1670

Watch movement by Thomas Tompion with a later case and dial

1680

Silver watch with '6-hour dial' by William Bartram

1680

30 hour longcase clock by Thomas Tompion

1672

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

1640

Form watch by Benjamin Hill

1650

Silver watch by Charles Gretton

1690

Eight-day longcase clock by Edward East in a later marquetry case

1675-1685

Silver 'Puritan' watch by Edward East

1640

Nouvelle Description Anatomique

1678

[Drawings for Lister's 'Conchology']

circa 1690

Brass lantern clock by Edward Webb

1688

Model of Ggantija megalithic temple on the Maltese island of Gozo, 3000-2500 BC.

3000-2500 BCE

Tin-glazed earthenware dispensing pot

1684

Paracelsus

1640-1678

Dutch warship, c. 1660

1650-1675