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

Demainbray's convex lens

1750

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Edmund Culpeper

1720

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Model wagon, horse-drawn quarry truck

1730

Compass plane

1717

Demainbray's Newcomen engine model

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

Mezzotint portrait of John Theophilus Desaguliers

1725

Orrery made by John Rowley for the Earl of Orrery

1712-1713

Orrery by Thomas Wright

1735-1745

Demainbray's compound microscope

1745

Albarello vase decorated with country villa scene

1725

Albarello vase decorated with scene of country villa

1725

Majolica pharmacy jar

1730-1750

Storage jar

1714

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body

1888-185

Brass pill divider

1712

Lancet case

1718

5 lancets

1744

Set of 3 pocket instruments

1742

Scissors, steel, decorated

1737

Surgical etui, c. 1730

1730

Diagonal Spy Glass

1750

Reading Glass (c.1750)

1750

Reading Glass (c.1750)

1750

Reading Glass (c.1750)

1750

Six ivory balls

1750

Glass bell, with suspension ring

1750

Medal to commemorate Philip, Baron de Stosch

1727

Circular white metal medal

1736-1740

Bronze medal to commemorate J.M. Martellini

1734

Alabaster kohl pot

2000-1350

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

1972-3

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

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

1990-95

A table of the Days and Months For Ever

1735-1745

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

1718

Early wine bottle, about 1740

1735-1745

Early wine bottle, about 1740

1735-1745

18th Century Gold Doubloon coin (Portugal)

1728

Quarter-Guinea coin of George I

1718

Guinea coin of George II

1736

Quarter-Guinea coin of George I

1718

Half-Guinea coin of George I

1718

Peseta coin of Philip V (Spanish South American)

1730