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Medal, silver, commemorating Jacques Louis Alleaume

1775

Six's maximum and minimum thermometer

1780

Six's maximum and minimum thermometer

1780

Six's maximum and minimum thermometer

1780

Six's maximum and minimum thermometer

1780

Six's maximum and minimum thermometer

1780

Six's maximum and minimum thermometer

1780

Microtome in box

1780

Microtome in mahogany box

1780

s' Gravesande Ring and Ball, 1894

1894 (apparatus); 1742 (date of experiment)

Six's maximum and minimum thermometer

1780

Small folding pocket microscope

1770

Loxocosm, astronomical demonstration device invented by Sieur Flecheux

1780

Gunner's quadrant and perpendicular, c. 1780.

circa 1780

Replica Bavarian reckoning cloth, German, 16th century.

1501-1600; 1972

Circular No.101C dial slide rule with sythetic leather case and instructions

1965-70

Half-Real coin of Carlos III (Spain)

1773

One-third thaler coin of Frederick II (Prussian)

1770

Piastre coin of Carlos III (Spain)

1781

Piastre coin of Carlos III (Spain)

1770

Onza de Oro or Eight Scudos coin of Carlos III (Spain)

1774

Two Reales coin of Charles III (Spain)

1777

Guinea coin of George III

1771

Guinea coin of George III

1774

Eight Skilling coin of Christian VII (Norway)

1778

Guinea coin of George III

1775

Guinea coin of George III

1779

Five Kopeks coin (Russian) of Catherine II

1778

Simple hand or stand microscope

1770

European astrolabe by Arsenius, 1566

1566; 1876

Gould microscope in silvered brass by Adams

1770-1780

Replica of Saxon 'Sinking Bowl' Water Clock, 1931

1931; 750-850 CE

Diagonal Spy Glass

1770

Walking Stick Telescope (c.1770)

1770

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

1960-1979

Engraving: The temporary bridge at Blackfriars

1775

Print - London Bridge with the houses on it

1773

Trade card: Thomas Mason

1780

Print of The Indigo Manufactory

1777

Trade card: Thomas H. Mason

1780

Trade card for a 'Bug Destroyer' Andrew Cooke, London, England, 1770-1779

1770-1779

Solar Microscope, 1775

1775

Working model of Hero's Aeolipile

100-1 BCE; 1501-1600; 1914

Haematite weight, Syrian

2200 BCE

Small brass pocket microscope (c.1780)

1780

Simple microscope in pearwood (c.1780)

1780

Hand microscope (c.1770). Simple design

1770

Botanic microscope (c.1770). Self-erecting

1770

Pocket microscope (c.1770)

1770

Lancet(?), bronze, Egypto-Roman

20-500