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Demainbray's turquoise disc

1745-1755

Demainbray's hydrostatic paradox vessels

1735-1752

Glass bell jar with a brass collar

1761

Demainbray's polemoscope

1701-1752

Sector signed John Allen

1630-1642

Pair of bar magnets in box

1750-1795

Demainbray's yellow disc

1745-1755

Double brass stand for bell jars on a brass pillar

1761

Watt's end measuring machine

1776

Demainbray's syphon

1701-1752

George III's weighted cylinder

1762

Demainbray's speaking trumpet

1700-1752

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

1752

Unweighted cylinder in frame

1762

Seal die, Ashby De La Zouch Canal Company

1794

Doorcase 56 Lincoln’s Inn Fields

circa 1750

Tumbler, horn, with silver strip around rim, 1742

1742

Earthenware plate, depicting the circumcision of Jesus

1701-1800

Small amputation saw by Braun, c.1730

1701-1800

Creamware plate

1771-1800

Electrical chimes by George Adams

1781-1790

Barnard Tompion clock

1708

compass

1700-1800

Saw used by Samuel Crompton

1750-1770

Frame saw

1700-1800

Pair of ebony violin fingerboard shape and sized hollow fabrications

1758-1773

Long mahogany strip brass pin gauge with five pins

1758-1769

Short mahogany strip brass pin gauge with eight pins

1758-1769

Perspective drawing apparatus, incomplete, in integral mahogany case

1760-1770

Long mahogany strip brass pin gauge with eight pins

1758-1769

Tin glazed earthenware albarello

1601-1630

Model of William Murdock's Oscillating Engine, 1785.

1785

Pharmacy jar for bugloss

1725-1775

Pharmacy storage jar used for theriac

1725-1755

Dover Castle turret clock

1632-1640

Gunter quadrant

1650-1725

Small screw-cutting device or fusee engine for clock-maker's use

circa 1800

Wax male figure showing the arteries of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780

1776-1780

Wax male figure showing the veins and some organs of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780

1776-1780

Wax male figure showing the muscles of the body

1776-1780

Cubical polyhedral sundial

1751-1800

Model of early manual fire engine, ca. 1680.

1680

King George III's central forces machine

1762

Small white cup in soft paste porcelain

1748-1763

Section of lightning conductor from St Paul’s cathedral

1769

Small orrery by Benjamin Martin

1738-1777

Replica of refracting telescope by Galileo, 1610

1610

Demainbray's cometarium

1750-1760

Lancet owned by Edward Jenner

1720-1800

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE