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Category
Collection
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Place
Material
Date

Doorcase 56 Lincoln’s Inn Fields

circa 1750

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Demainbray's convex lens

1750

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

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

1705-1737

Demainbray's compound microscope

1745

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Demainbray's four wheeled wagon model

1751

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

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

1990-95

Mahogany and brass reflecting quadrant

1748

Replica of Islamic Astrolabe

1066; 1876

Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body

1888-185

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

Reading Glass (c.1750)

1750

Universal double microscope (body) (c.1746)

1746

Excavated neolithic flint perhaps used for trephination

3000-1500

Simple aquatic microscope

1745

Six ivory balls

1750

Level by Benjamin Cole

1750

Trade Bill Le Sr. Magny

1750

copy of a gold cup.

3000-2000 BCE

Bristol ruby coach glass with ribbed stem

circa 1750

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

2000 BCE

Portrait. G.B. Beccaria. Professor of Physics

1748

Medal, bronze, of Dean Hy. Theod (Baron) of Faculty of Medicine

1751

Bronze medal

1747-1749

Small silver medal with reeded edge

1748

Copper medal

1751

Silver medal of the Academie Royal de Chirurgie

1751

Portrait. Sir Samuel Garth. Engraving 1748

1748

Bridge frame

1750

Glass bell, with suspension ring

1750

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Chest microscope

1750

Diagonal Spy Glass

1750

Reading Glass (c.1750)

1750

Reading Glass (c.1750)

1750

Large wheel engine used to cut the teeth of clocks

1751

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

Gilded bronze medal by Antonio Selvi

1745

Perforated bronze medal by Antonio Selvi

1745

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

1877 (copy); 1700-1731 (original)

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

Bronze handle, highly decorated, Romano-Egyptian

20-400

Earthenware jug

2000-1350