Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Model of early manual fire engine, ca. 1680.

1680

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

1697

Gear wheel from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Escape wheel from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Pulley from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Clock weight from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Combined graphometer and plummet clinometer, 1663.

1663

Spiral slide-rule

1663

Brass-bound lodestone

1675-1700

Telescope by Christopher Cock

1673

wheel cutting machine

1668-1672 Probable

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Telescope by John Yarwell.

1685-1695

Cupellation furnace

1696-1700

Compound microscope

1700

Dividing engine for making sextants and octants

Made late 1700s, modified 1800s

CAROLVS II.

1667

ELIAS ALLEN

1666

Early balance spring watch by Thomas Tompion

1675-1679

Horary quadrant by Henry Sutton

1658

Horary quadrant by Henry Sutton

1658

Slide rule by Robert Bissaker

1654

Pocket watch by Thomas Tompion

1675-1700

Gear wheel from long-case clock by Fromanteel

1660-1665

Morland's calculating machine

1666-1680

Napier's Bones

1690

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Magnetic compass and sundial by Henry Sutton

1650-1665

Frame saw,18 t.p.i. late 17th century.

1650-1700

Earthenware posset pot, glazed

1650-1700

Objective lens by John Reeves

1657-1689

Handheld reading lens and case

1680-1700

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Telescope by John Marshall

1685-1695

Very large bronze mortar

1666

Wooden Acupuncture Model

1681

Talismanic shirt inscribed with pages from the Koran, late 17th Century

1650-1700

Axe head shaped flint

10000-5000 BCE

Iron Weight

1910-130

Copper(?) medal, commemorates Urban Hiarne, playwr

1682

Brass equinoctial ring dial

1660

Universal Ring Dial, 2 3/4" diam., Johann Somer

1651-1700

Octagonal ivory Sundial

1653-1680

Verge watch in pinchbeck pair case

1680-1697

Sundial, brass, baseplate 7 1/4in. by 6in.

1671-1700

Azimuth Sundial

1651-1700

Tablet Azimuth Sundial

1653-1680

Copper medal, French

1668

Print, etching of Night scene in European city

1940-1050

Aeolipile (c. 1680-1700)

1680-1700