Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Doorcase 56 Lincoln’s Inn Fields

circa 1750

Tumbler, horn, with silver strip around rim, 1742

1742

Le Cabinet de M. Le Clerc

circa 1711

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Demainbray's convex lens

1750

Edmund Culpeper

1720

Model wagon, horse-drawn quarry truck

1730

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Compass plane

1717

Majolica pharmacy jar

1730-1750

Graphometer with magnetic compass

1710-1720

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

1705-1737

Print of Henry Beighton's Engraving of a Newcomen Engine

1717-1725

Demainbray's compound microscope

1745

Albarello vase decorated with country villa scene

1725

Albarello vase decorated with scene of country villa

1725

Storage jar

1714

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Case for Culpeper microscope

1720-1730

Orrery made by John Rowley for the Earl of Orrery

1712-1713

Demainbray's Newcomen engine model

1720

Mezzotint portrait of John Theophilus Desaguliers

1725

Orrery by Thomas Wright

1735-1745

Watch movement with mock pendulum

1725

Wooden backstaff or Davis quadrant made by John Gilbert on Tower Hill

1730; 1967

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

1972-3

Plano-convex brick, Ubaid, Iraq, c 2500 BC.

2500 BCE

Length of red silk ribbon worn as a belt to promote general good health

1880-120

5 lancets

1744

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

1990-95

Set of four sand-glasses

1720

Mahogany and brass reflecting quadrant

1748

Rushlight and candle holder, iron

circa 1720

Surgical etui, c. 1730

1730

Replica of Islamic Astrolabe

1066; 1876

Set of flat troy penny weights in fitted mahogany case

1737

Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body

1888-185

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

Robert Akenhead, at the Bible and Crown upon the Bridge, Newcastle

1718

A table of the Days and Months For Ever

1735-1745

Reading Glass (c.1750)

1750

Microscope (c.1730)

1730

Microscope (c.1738)

1738

Microscope (c.1730)

1730

Microscope (c.1740)

1740

Microscope, signed MATTHEW LOFT. Culpeper type

1710-1747

Universal double microscope (body) (c.1746)

1746

Steel Mill used with Flint for Mine Lighting, 1730-1750

1730-1750

Waywiser, British, 1739

1739

Lead-glazed earthenware albarello

1736