Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Islamic horary quadrant, 1727-1728

1727-1728

Orrery made by John Rowley for the Earl of Orrery

1712-1713

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Drug jar for cinchona bark

1701-1730

Sector by Bion

1700-1720

Le Cabinet de M. Le Clerc

circa 1711

Edmund Culpeper

1720

Barnard Tompion clock

1708

Albarello vase decorated with country villa scene

1725

Albarello vase decorated with scene of country villa

1725

Storage jar

1714

Model wagon, horse-drawn quarry truck

1730

Bottle shaped glass female urinal, Europe, 1701-1730

1701-1730

Print of Henry Beighton's Engraving of a Newcomen Engine

1717-1725

Compound microscope

1701-1723

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Urinal

1701-1730

Ogee moulding plane

1704-1728

Compass plane

1717

Graphometer with magnetic compass

1710-1720

Case for Culpeper microscope

1720-1730

Compound microscope

1700

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

Mezzotint portrait of John Theophilus Desaguliers

1725

Silver sector signed by Culpeper

1700-1737

Dividing engine for making sextants and octants

Made late 1700s, modified 1800s

Demainbray's Newcomen engine model

1720

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)

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

1960-1979

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Hexagonal table clock by Johann Schmidtbaur

1700-1725

Pocket surgical instrument set in leather wallet

1701-1500

Wax plaque in glazed wooden frame show male internal genitalia

1701-1730

Model of Newsham's pump piston

1721

Sun lead fire mark, no.23055, 1720

1720

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

Ioannes Guilielmus Weinmannus

1737

John Hadley

1728

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

2000 BCE

Engraving, The Revnd: William Whiston M.A.

1720

Tin medal

1704

Medal, silver, commemorating the restoration of the Athenium of Letters at Lyons

1700

Token of a small group of Dutch apothecaries

1700

Portrait. Nicholas Saunderson. Mezzotint. 1719

1719

One grano coin

1736

Silver medal

1736

Circular bronze medal

1706