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An unrivalled collection of early scientific instruments in the world's oldest surviving purpose-built museum building, the Old Ashmolean on Broad Street, Oxford.
This department of the University of Oxford is an active public museum, offering a programme of special exhibitions, family-friendly events, gallery tours and table talks, along with sessions for schools. For those unable to come to Oxford, online versions of exhibitions, standalone online resources and a web version of the collections database are available at www.mhs.ox.ac.uk.
Art we've helped buy at Museum of the History of Science
Spherical Astrolabe
Musa
Museum of the History of Science
Acquired 1962
Venue details
Entry details
Free entry to all
Free exhibitions to all
Tue – Fri, 12 noon – 5pm
Sat, 10am – 5pm
Sun, 2 – 5pm
Closed 24 Dec – 1 Jan