Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

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

1697

Telescope by John Yarwell.

1685-1695

Telescope by Christopher Cock

1673

Model of early manual fire engine, ca. 1680.

1680

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Wooden Acupuncture Model

1681

Early balance spring watch by Thomas Tompion

1675-1679

Telescope by John Marshall

1685-1695

Napier's Bones

1690

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

Silver watch by Charles Gretton

1690

Watch with differential dial by John Ferrers

1690-1695

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

1675-1685

Nouvelle Description Anatomique

1678

Incomplete aerial telescope, 1686-1691

1686-1691

[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

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

Gideon Harvey

1672

Reversible axe on adze, green stone blade, North Papua (Astrolabe Bay)

2000 BCE

Carpenter's bevel, dated 1671

1671

Bronze medal commemorating the Master Surgeons of Ivry and Paris

1674

Bronze medal by Ferdinand St. Urbain commemorating Marcello Malpighi

1693

Bronze trade token advertising the surgery of A.C. de Harlay of Beaumont

1672

Grano bronze coin

1693

Silver medal to commemorate architectural embellishments in Leyden J. Smultzing

1693

Medal, copper, of Dean Antonius Le Moine

1676

Medal, copper, of Antonius Le Moine

1678

Bronze medal commemorating the recovery to health of King Louis XIV in 1686

1686

Copper medal

1676

Medal, copper, of Dean Anthony Johannes Morand, of

1676

Bronze medal by Ferdinand de Saint-Urbain

1693

Medal commemorating the return to health of Louis XIV in 1687

1687

Pewter (?) medal, possibly copy by P.C.N. commemor

1675

Silver medal, with reeded edge, commemorating A.I.

1676

Silver medal to commemorate the appearance of a comet

1681

White medal

1694

Large bronze medal commemorating Francisco Redi

1684

Circular bronze medal commemorating Franciscus Redi

1684