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Tumbler, horn, with silver strip around rim, 1742

1742

Oil painting portrait of George Graham, 1740-1749

1740-1749

Doorcase 56 Lincoln’s Inn Fields

circa 1750

Demainbray's Archimedean screw

1752

Demainbray's convex lens

1750

Pocket microscope by Jeremiah Sisson

1752

Hindley's pyrometer and three expansion tubes made by Henry Hindley

1752

Quarter-repeating watch by George Graham

1745

Triple-cased quarter-repeater watch by Paul du Pin

1739

Turret clock movement by William Smith

1750

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Demainbray's compound microscope

1745

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

1705-1737

Demainbray's convex mirror

1752

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's four wheeled wagon model

1751

Demainbray's model of a camera obscura

1752

Model of Vauloue's piledriver

1737-1752

Table clock with pull quarter repeat by Andrew Dunlop

1740

Eight-day longcase clock by George Graham

1750

Watch in a porcelain case by J Grantham

1750

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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)

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE

2050-1750 BCE

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

1990-95

Copy of Roman artificial leg, London, England, 1905-1915

300 BCE; 1905-1915

Model of a Phoenician bireme ship

1845-1964

Rose engine lathe

circa 1740

Gold amulet in the form of Duamutef, Egypt, 2000-100 BCE

2000-100 BCE

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

1730; 1967

Bristol ruby coach glass with ribbed stem

circa 1750

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

Prior Park, the Seat of Ralph Allen, Esqre, near Bath

1752

Ioannes Guilielmus Weinmannus

1737

Portrait print from etching of Gowin Knight, 1751

1751

Coloured engraving of Prior Park

1750

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

2000 BCE

Portrait. G.B. Beccaria. Professor of Physics

1748

'Le Chirurgien de Campagne', engraving by Thomas Major, France, 1747

1747

Silver(?) medal, relates to the lands of Haynault,

1743

Engraving: Portrait of William Harvey MD (1578-1657)/Houbraken

1739

Medal, copper, commemorating the restoration of an operating theatre

1746

One tavi

1742