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Telescope by John Marshall

Telescope by John Marshall

1685-1695

Telescope by John Yarwell.

Telescope by John Yarwell.

1685-1695

George III's double-barrelled air pump

George III's double-barrelled air pump

1761

Model of Hooke's universal joint

Model of Hooke's universal joint

1760

Robert Hooke type microscope

Robert Hooke type microscope

1671-1700

Flute foot-joint, with slot cut for flute key

Flute foot-joint, with slot cut for flute key

1758-1769

Flute foot-joint end by James Watt

Flute foot-joint end by James Watt

1758-1769

Head joint from flute

Head joint from flute

1758-1769

Improved Patent Magneto Electric Machine for nervous diseases

Improved Patent Magneto Electric Machine for nervous diseases

1862

George II's Grand Orrery

George II's Grand Orrery

1733

The original Wimshurst electrostatic machine.

The original Wimshurst electrostatic machine.

1882

Microscope by Marshall, c. 1700

Microscope by Marshall, c. 1700

1695-1705

Two day marine chronometer by Morris Tobias

Two day marine chronometer by Morris Tobias

circa 1830

Scottish "Ell-Wand", inscribed, Burgh of Kirkwall

Scottish "Ell-Wand", inscribed, Burgh of Kirkwall

1668

Fire-piston contained in a walking stick

Fire-piston contained in a walking stick

Compound microscope

Compound microscope

1680

French folding fan with a satirical scene of the comet of 1811

French folding fan with a satirical scene of the comet of 1811

1811-1815

Anatomical model of an eye, Italy, 1601-1700

Anatomical model of an eye, Italy, 1601-1700

1601-1700

Screw barrelled microscope, rosewood, gilt brass stand

Screw barrelled microscope, rosewood, gilt brass stand

1680-1690

Small opaque Compass microscope

Small opaque Compass microscope

1731-1770

Rolling parallel rule by Elliott Bros

Rolling parallel rule by Elliott Bros

1870-1910

Scroll foot (Cuff type) microscope by John Cuff, London, c. 1750

Scroll foot (Cuff type) microscope by John Cuff, London, c. 1750

1745-1755

Seton needle

Seton needle

1875-1900

Refracting terrestrial telescope

Refracting terrestrial telescope

1700-1705

Rowsell's Graphoscope Stereo Viewer.

Rowsell's Graphoscope Stereo Viewer.

1910

William Storer's 'artificial eye' (camera obscura)

William Storer's 'artificial eye' (camera obscura)

1778-1789

Scioptic ball

Scioptic ball

1780-1840

Spice or drug mill of turned wood

Spice or drug mill of turned wood

1601-1700

Rosewood parallel ruler

Rosewood parallel ruler

1790-1819

Corrigan's button

Corrigan's button

1846-1900

Monochord with notched base

Monochord with notched base

Spice mill of turned wood

Spice mill of turned wood

1701-1800

Tail docker

Tail docker

1890-1910

Monochord with adjustable sound box

Monochord with adjustable sound box

Scioptric ball

Scioptric ball

Cautery, probably 18th

Cautery, probably 18th

1701-1900

Monochord with triangular tapering hollow base

Monochord with triangular tapering hollow base

Pocket draw-tube spyglass telescope

Pocket draw-tube spyglass telescope

1700-1750

Rebating plane for circular work

Rebating plane for circular work

1867

Turned wooden drug or spice mill in 2 sections with funnel above and iron handle to operate grinding mechanism

Turned wooden drug or spice mill in 2 sections with funnel above and iron handle to operate grinding mechanism

1701-1800

Corrigan's button

Corrigan's button

1846-1900

Tall rosewood spice mill

Tall rosewood spice mill

1701-1800

Rectangular medicine chest with hinged lid and front-opening drawer

Rectangular medicine chest with hinged lid and front-opening drawer

1831-1870

Small beading plane for circular work, cone face

Small beading plane for circular work, cone face

1867

Detached finial with gilded decoration

Detached finial with gilded decoration

1800-1810

Monochord with adjustable sound box

Monochord with adjustable sound box

Medicine chest

Medicine chest

1780-1805

Combined quadrant and rule

Combined quadrant and rule

1800-1899

Rosewood(?) spice mill, 4 detachable parts, iron g

Rosewood(?) spice mill, 4 detachable parts, iron g

1601-1800

Water reservoir and part of stem from Indian water pipe

Water reservoir and part of stem from Indian water pipe

1801-1900