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Demainbray's turquoise disc

1745-1755

Demainbray's hydrostatic paradox vessels

1735-1752

Demainbray's polemoscope

1701-1752

Pair of bar magnets in box

1750-1795

Demainbray's yellow disc

1745-1755

Watt's end measuring machine

1776

Demainbray's syphon

1701-1752

Demainbray's speaking trumpet

1700-1752

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

1752

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

Barnard Tompion clock

1708

compass

1700-1800

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

Model of William Murdock's Oscillating Engine, 1785.

1785

Pharmacy jar for bugloss

1725-1775

Pharmacy storage jar used for theriac

1725-1755

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

Rectangular wooden board, for stamping out lozenges

1701-1800

Pewter teapot, with straight and turned wooden handle, 1701-1750

1701-1750

Spoon

1701-1800

Astronomical quadrant with stand, 1685-1724

1685-1724

Le Cabinet de M. Le Clerc

circa 1711

Sector by Bion

1700-1720

George III's pendulum

1762

Portrait mezzotint print from engraving of Phelps Thomas and Bartlett John, 1778

1778

King George III's central forces machine

1762

Medal, Blanchard's balloon ascent, Nuremberg, Germany, 1787

1785

Medal commemorating balloon flight of Blanchard at Frankfurt

1785

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

Demainbray's cometarium

1750-1760

Lancet owned by Edward Jenner

1720-1800

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Trade card for John Yarwell, optician, London, England, 1697

1697

Glass bell jar with a brass collar

1761

Adjustable dental pelican with two claws

1720-1800

Silver vinaigrette in the shape of a harp, France, 1701-1800

1701-1800