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Silver vinaigrette, oval, with hinged lid, body be

Pharmacy-ware

1737-1739

Case for solar microscope accessory

Microscopes

1753

Microscope (c.1750), by JOHN CUFF. Wilson screw ba

Microscopes

1750

Miniature microscope (c.1750), probably B. MARTIN.

Microscopes

1750

Aquatic microscope (c.1760), by ELLIS. Two Lieberk

Microscopes

1760

Simple aquatic microscope

Microscopes

1745

Trying plane, 1756

Hand and Machine Tools

1756

Gold finger ring, rectangulr setting of glass or crystal containing painted image of a skull, band bears champleve enamel inscription, 1751

Ring bearing image of skull

Wellcome (general)

1751

Lead-glazed earthenware albarello, monochrome deco

Medical Ceramic-ware

1736

Torture or scourging flail, with George II's initials

Wellcome (general)

1753

Clay tobacco pipe, maker unknown, made in England,

Smoking

1740-1760

Tobacco box, brass, oval, hinged lid at back of bo

Smoking

1750

Bachelor's Stove by James Watt

Domestic Appliances

1760

Scientific instrument stand, 1762

King George III

1762

Wooden handle

Hand and Machine Tools

c.1740

single opera glass (prospect glass; spy glass), 1-

Optics

1745-1755

coin scale

Weighing & Measuring

1750-1760

Proportional compass by Joseph Jackson, London, 2nd quarter 18th century, brass with steel tips.

Proportional compass by Joseph Jackson, London

Mathematics

1735-1760

Scroll-type Culpeper microscope, 1746

Microscopes

1746

Silver pomander, spherical, perforated unscrews in

Pharmacy-ware

1737

Protractor and parallel rule combined

Mathematics

1740-1750

Anamorphic picture, one of two, by George Adams

King George III

1745-1753

Case for compound Culpeper microscope

Optics

1735-1745

Model: two lens telescope by George Adams

King George III

1753

Pap boat

Nursing & Hospital Furnishings

1746

Prospect spyglass telescope with shagreen tube

Optics

1745-1755

Vivian, Andrew

1759 - 1842

'Le Chirurgien de Campagne', engraving by Thomas Major, France, 1747

Thomas Major

1747

The Company of Undertakers

Hogarth, William

1736

Ioannes Guilielmus Weinmannus

Johann Jakob Haid

1737

Engraving: plans of London Bridge, by Charles Labe

Art

1746

Trade card: P. Dollond

.Unattributed

1763-05-16

'The Physician', print, Europe, 1763

Caspar Netscher

1763

Trade card: Benjamin Cole, Royal Exchange and Ball

Art

1744-1748

Dalswinton House and Loch

.Unattributed

1744

Un Animal dans la Lune

Art

1755-1759

Oil painting portrait of George Graham, 1740-1749

Thomas Hudson

1740-1749

Trade card: James Ayscough, at the Great Golden Spectacles

.Unattributed

1748-1759

The First Lecture in Experimental Philosophy

J Hinton

1748

Portrait of John Kay of Bury

.Unattributed

1750-1759

Cutter, Alert

IM

1755

Belohnung der Jugend

.Unattributed

1757

1749-1978, hospital, English

Liverpool Royal Infirmary

1749 - 1978

1738-1822, musician and astronomer, German born; naturalised British

Herschel, William

1738 - 1822

Sir Isaac Newton

Godfrey Kneller

1743

Portrait of Hugh Myddelton

Cornelius Janssen van

1751

Portrait. George Wolfgang Kraft. Mezzotint

Art

1740-1749

Engraving: John Clark's silver microscope with a l

Art

1754

A Chain Bridge

Art

1753

Print published in 1748 showing Newsham's fire eng

Art

1748