Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Sector by Bion

1700-1720

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

1697

Thomas Tuttell

1695-1702

Edmund Culpeper

1720

Model of early manual fire engine, ca. 1680.

1680

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Cupellation furnace

1696-1700

Telescope by John Yarwell.

1685-1695

Brass-bound lodestone

1675-1700

Barnard Tompion clock

1708

Astronomical quadrant with stand, 1685-1724

1685-1724

Le Cabinet de M. Le Clerc

circa 1711

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Compass plane

1717

Handheld reading lens and case

1680-1700

Wooden Acupuncture Model

1681

Print of Henry Beighton's Engraving of a Newcomen Engine

1717-1725

Compound microscope

1700

Sundial making tool

1690-1710

Orrery made by John Rowley for the Earl of Orrery

1712-1713

Dividing engine for making sextants and octants

Made late 1700s, modified 1800s

Early balance spring watch by Thomas Tompion

1675-1679

Pocket watch by Thomas Tompion

1675-1700

Albarello vase decorated with country villa scene

1725

Albarello vase decorated with scene of country villa

1725

Storage jar

1714

Telescope by John Marshall

1685-1695

Napier's Bones

1690

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Compound microscope

1701-1723

Graphometer with magnetic compass

1710-1720

Demainbray's Newcomen engine model

1720

Mezzotint portrait of John Theophilus Desaguliers

1725

Watch movement with mock pendulum

1725

Repeating watch by William Andreas Enderlin with enamel in the manner of Jean Mussard V

1700-1725

Verge escapement watch movement by Ahasuerus Fromanteel

1685

Brass lantern clock by Edward Webb

1688

Box of sixty boxwood calculating rods

1690-1710

Wandering hour watch by Sinclare, Dublin, c.1690

1690

[Drawings for Lister's 'Conchology']

circa 1690

Finger ring, metal, with receptacle for relics

1680

Barney's Print of the Steam Engine at Dudley Castle

1719

Roman stone water main

30

Hexagonal table clock by Johann Schmidtbaur

1700-1725

Blackened pewter(?) medal by I. Visnara inscribed

1693

Large bronze medal commemorating L.A. Verrazzano of Florentine Hospital of the Innocent

1713

Bronze medal to commemorate the convalescence of King Louis XIV

1686

Bronze medal

1704

Copper(?) medal, commemorates Urban Hiarne, playwr

1682

Small silver with ribbed edge

1683