Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Gold repeating watch by Benjamin Gray

1730

Model wagon, horse-drawn quarry truck

1730

Longcase clock by James and John Harrison

1728

Longcase clock movement by John and James Harrison

1726-1728

Albarello vase decorated with country villa scene

1725

Albarello vase decorated with scene of country villa

1725

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Mezzotint portrait of John Theophilus Desaguliers

1725

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

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

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

1990-95

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Wooden backstaff.

1733

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

1960-1979

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Medal to commemorate Doctor Averar

1729

Bronze medal commemorating Louis XV

1728

Copper medal

1732

Bronze medal

1731

Small silver medal with reeded edge

1734

Medal, silver, obverse strike only

1676; 1840-1865

Silver die cast medal

1732-1734

Circular bronze medal

1726

Circular, bronze medal

1728

Circular bronze medal

1728

Bronze medal to commemorate J.M. Martellini

1734

spyglass (prospect glass) with 1-draw tube

1725-1735

Glass Trough (c. 1730) similar to M.6 (1993-1317) but without foot

1730

Copy of Musschenbroek's Pyrometer (Dilatometer), 1700-1731.

1877 (copy); 1700-1731 (original)

Yard measure, engraved: "Navy Office Deptford 1730"

1730

Carpenter's sliding joint-rule by I Trafford

1772

Bronze Axehead from France, Bronze Age

2000-500 BCE

Bronze Spearhead without Shaft, European, Bronze Age

2000-500 BCE

Bronze Chisel-head, Britanny, France, Bronze Age

2000-500 BCE

Copper Axehead from Ancient Egypt, 1991-1786BC

1991-1786 BCE

Copper Axehead from Ancient Egypt, 1991-1786BC

1991-1786 BCE

Bronze Adze with Modern Wooden Handle, Bronze Age

2000-500 BCE

Twelve German jetons, 16th century.

1501-1600; 1978

Two wooden printing blocks

1800-1600

18th Century Gold Doubloon coin (Portugal)

1728

Peseta coin of Philip V (Spanish South American)

1730

Ecu of Six Livres coin of Louis XV (France)

1728

Franc coin of Louis XV (France)

1727

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Five Guinea coin of George I

1726

Five Guinea coin of George II

1729

Dobrão coin of Joannes V (Portugal)

1729

Gold 18th Century Coin with Crown and Palm Tree Symbols

1730

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE