Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Spring-driven Bracket Clock by Isaac Thuret

1665-1670

Model of early manual fire engine, ca. 1680.

1680

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

wheel cutting machine

1668-1672 Probable

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

Horary quadrant by Henry Sutton

1658

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Magnetic compass and sundial by Henry Sutton

1650-1665

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

Very large bronze mortar

1666

Morland's calculating machine

1666-1680

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Gear wheel from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

CAROLVS II.

1667

ELIAS ALLEN

1666

Verge escapement watch movement by Ahasuerus Fromanteel

1685

Pendulum clock by Pieter Visbach

1660

Clay tobacco pipe

1650-1685

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

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

1880-120

Clay tobacco pipe

1650-1685

Clay tobacco pipe

1650-1660

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95

Finger ring, metal, with receptacle for relics

1680

Brass equinoctial ring dial

1660

Pocket watch with silver on case

1655-1665

Replica of Islamic Astrolabe

1066; 1876

Tin-glazed earthenware syrup jar

1676

Portrait print from engraving of Robert Boyle, 1664

1664

Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body

1888-185

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

Spring-driven pendulum clock by Johannes van Ceulen of The Hague, c. 1695

1670-1680

Excavated neolithic flint perhaps used for trephination

3000-1500

Large bell shaped bronze mortar

1650

Large bronze bell-shaped mortar

1678

Small iron bell-shaped mortar

1668

Small bronze bell shaped mortar

1655

Tall thin bronze mortar

1675

copy of a gold cup.

3000-2000 BCE

Large bell shaped mortar

1684