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Demainbray's hydrostatic paradox vessels

1735-1752

Pair of bar magnets in box

1750-1795

Reproduction in wood. No 127

1808

Reproduction in wood, Dr Joseph Black

1809

Seal die, Ashby De La Zouch Canal Company

1794

'Bell-crank' engine, c. 1799

1795-1805 (original)

Stanhope square demonstrator, c.1805.

circa 1805

Doorcase 56 Lincoln’s Inn Fields

circa 1750

Tumbler, horn, with silver strip around rim, 1742

1742

Creamware plate

1771-1800

Perspective drawing apparatus, incomplete, in integral mahogany case

1760-1770

Model of Rotative Beam Engine by William Tongue, c. 1804

1797-1804

Model of William Murdock's Oscillating Engine, 1785.

1785

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

circa 1800

Remains of Little Eaton Gangway coal wagon, c 1798

1793-1803

Saw used by Samuel Crompton

1750-1770

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

1752

Conjectural model of Trevithick's locomotive 'Catch-me-who-can'

1808

Five wooden molecular model balls

circa 1810

Glass bell jar with a brass collar

1761

‘Medico-Electrical Machine’ by Nairne and Blunt

1782-1793

model carriage chassis with two axles, 1762

1762

Unweighted cylinder in frame

1762

Leber-pattern dental forceps

1770-1800

Model 'Maximum machine', before 1753.

1740-1753

Electrical chimes by George Adams

1781-1790

Pharmacy jar for bugloss

1725-1775

George III's pendulum

1762

Cubical polyhedral sundial

1751-1800

King George III's central forces machine

1762

Half-penny coin

1806

Small white cup in soft paste porcelain

1748-1763

Section of lightning conductor from St Paul’s cathedral

1769

Pharmacy storage jar used for theriac

1725-1755

Small orrery by Benjamin Martin

1738-1777

Ready reckoner for ship's cargoes

1807

Demainbray's turquoise disc

1745-1755

Demainbray's cometarium

1750-1760

Lancet owned by Edward Jenner

1720-1800

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Adjustable dental pelican with two claws

1720-1800

Demainbray's yellow disc

1745-1755

Double brass stand for bell jars on a brass pillar

1761

Watt's end measuring machine

1776

Two Perkins 'tractors'

1795-1805

Square signed "J.Ramsden, 1757"

1757

100 Link Steel Surveying Chain, 1784.

1784

George III's weighted cylinder

1762

George III's tidal demonstration model

1762

Pocket microscope by Jeremiah Sisson

1752