Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Striking and repeating watch movement by Thomas Tompion and Edward Bangor.

1701-1708

Table clock in tortoiseshell case by Fromanteel and Clarke

1695-1696

Verge escapement watch movement by Thomas Tompion and George Graham

1711

Verge watch by Daniel Quare, in a polychrome enamel case signed 'Les Frères Huaud'

1712

Pair cased watch by Christopher Egelton

1700

Silver watch with differential dial by John Bushman

1700

Watch movement by Daniel Quare

1700

Month-going longcase clock by John May

1700-1710

Astronomical table clock by Samuel Watson, believed to have belonged to Sir Isaac Newton

1690-1710

Silver repeating watch by Daniel Quare

1708-1710

Gold repoussé pair cased watch by Windmills

1720

Square-shaped watch by Francis Raynsford

1700

Watch with mock pendulum by David Lestourgeon

1700

Watch with 'six hour' dial by Francis Stamper

1680-1685

Repeating watch movement by Thomas Windmills

1700-1725

Watch with '15 minute' hand by Richard Street

1700

Compound microscope

1701-1723

Storage jar

1714

Albarello vase decorated with country villa scene

1725

Albarello vase decorated with scene of country villa

1725

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

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

1990-95

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Set of Mathematical instruments by D. Lusuerg, c 1701.

1701

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Amulet and charm to protect against plague

1690-1710

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

Engraving, The Revnd: William Whiston M.A.

1720

Claude Perrault

1688-1720

Token of a small group of Dutch apothecaries

1700

Portrait. Nicholas Saunderson. Mezzotint. 1719

1719

Plaster model of tomb plaque

100 BCE-300 CE; 1890-1920

Wafer tongs

1715

Large bell shaped mortar

1684

Alabaster mortar

2000-1350

Brass pill divider

1712

Harpenden pocket stadiometer sent out to Ludlow Boys' School as part of a series of nationwide measurements

1972-3

Small stone scarab pierced longitudinally with flat base engraved with design of standing harpist and seated figure

2000-1000

Lancet case

1718

Bow Nuremberg spectacles

1680-1720

Finger ring, metal, with receptacle for relics

1680

Pocket surgical instrument case

1690-1699

Portable sundial and perpetual calendar

1693

Set of four sand-glasses

1720

Egyptian weight, 12th Dynasty

circa 1800 BCE

Silver touchpiece

1701-1715

Folding rule

1680-1699

Leather case containing 4 unidentified instruments

1722