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Token issued by John Wilkinson, 18th century Ironmaster

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1787

Bristol halfpenny token for tead dealer and grocer, 1793

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1793

Brimscombe Port halfpenny token

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1795

Apparatus for resuscitating the drowned, England, 1774-1800

Therapeutics

1774-1800

Square pavement brick from Babylonia (Southern Iraq), 2nd millennium BC.

Building Construction

2000-1001 BCE

Clear glass dropper bottle, Europena, late 18th ce

Medical Glass-ware

1771-1800

Glass measuring cylinder, England, 1777

Therapeutics

1777

Octagonal pill tile, England, 1751-1800

Pharmacy-ware

1751-1800

Plymouth halfpenny token

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1796

Nuts and washers from Haystack Steam Boiler

Motive Power

1791

Norwich halfpenny for haberdasher, 1793

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1793

Middlesex token

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1794
Stocking knitting frame by Cooper Corah and Sons, Leicester, England, about 1777.

Stocking knitting frame by Cooper Corah and Sons, c. 1777

Textiles Machinery

1770-1785

Pharmacy vase, Italy, 1740

Medical Ceramic-ware

1740

Norwich halfpenny token for goldsmith, 1796

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1796

Pocket watch with dial missing, in silver case

Time Measurement

1775-1790

Middlesex and London halfpenny token for Guests boots and shoes

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1795

Bungay halfpenny token, 1795

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1795

Hereford halfpenny token,

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1794

Coventry halfpenny token, 1793

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1793

Silver posset pot, London, England, 1764

Nursing & Hospital Furnishings

1764

Callipers by H.gregory, c.1770

Mathematics

1744-1800

Set of Napier's bones, 1770-1790.

Mathematics

1771-1800

Gunner's quadrant and perpendicular, c. 1780.

Mathematics

c. 1780

Aquatic microscope by J. Cuff

Microscopes

1745

Middlesex token, Tooke, 1794.

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1794

Powder-Tester (c. 1740), mounted on pistol stock w

Experimental Chemistry

1740

Universal equinoctial ring sundial

Time Measurement

1751-1800
Universal Microscope, by H. Shuttleworth, Ludgate Street, London, England, 1782. Body inscribed; ‘MATHEMATICAL SOCIETY SPITTLEFIELDS 1782’ and ‘No 1265 Compounnd Microscope, new’

Universal Microscope, by H. Shuttleworth

Microscopes

1782

Model in glazed china of a mid-18th century glass

Glass Technology

1750-1800

Concealed shoe

Textile Industry

1750-1790

Aepinus condenser, Galvani collection

Electricity and Magnetism

1780-1798

Precision Balance, in mahogany and glass case

King George III

1788

Frictional electrostatic machine

Electricity and Magnetism

1780

Pamphlet - "The Description of a Pocket microscope

Microscopes

1743

Model of a Brew House, 1748.

Biotechnology

1748 (original)

Scroll foot (Cuff type) microscope by John Cuff, London, c. 1750

Microscopes

1745-1755

Circumferentor, British, 1792-1800

Surveying

1792-1800

Combined Trephination and Amputation Set, French, 19th Century

Surgery

1771-1800

Watch fusee cutting engine.

Hand and Machine Tools

1750-1800

'day and night' achromatic telescope (Meniscus len

Optics

1776-1792

Tin glazed earthenware drug jar, peacock motif, us

Medical Ceramic-ware

1751-1780

Hexagonal hot-water bottle, Austrian, 1798

Nursing & Hospital Furnishings

1798

Speculum mirror

Astronomy

1756-1758

Silver pap boat, London, England, 1767

Nursing & Hospital Furnishings

1767

Tradesman's ticket, London, 1789-1800.

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1789-1800

Box for miniature orrery

Astronomy

1785-1795

Silver frame spectacles, no lenses, engraved 'Adams, Patent'

Optics

1797

Teacup, c 1768-70.

Ceramics

c. 1768-70

Albarello drug jar, Italy, 1790

Medical Ceramic-ware

1790