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Doorcase 56 Lincoln’s Inn Fields

circa 1750

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

Section of lightning conductor from St Paul’s cathedral

1769

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Square signed "J.Ramsden, 1757"

1757

George III's weighted cylinder

1762

Pocket microscope by Jeremiah Sisson

1752

Unweighted cylinder in frame

1762

Clarke's Hydrometer (c. 1755)

1755

Demainbray's convex lens

1750

Expedition Crane

1764

Mural arc made for King George III

1770

Plane table outfit by Benjamin Cole

1750-1766

Demainbray's Archimedean screw

1752

Saw used by Samuel Crompton

1750-1770

George III's pendulum

1762

King George III's central forces machine

1762

Etching of an electrically powered garden

1755

Glass bell jar with a brass collar

1761

Double brass stand for bell jars on a brass pillar

1761

model carriage chassis with two axles, 1762

1762

Mezzotint portrait of Benjamin Franklin

1762

George III's tidal demonstration model

1762

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

1752

King George III's friction machine

1762

George III's cycloidal pendulum

1762

George III's apparatus for oblique and compound collision

1762

Cutter, Alert

1755

Demainbray's cometarium

1750-1760

Demainbray's convex mirror

1752

Mezzotint: Portrait of John Arnold

1770

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Wood moulding plane, dated 1771

1771

Demainbray's model of a camera obscura

1752

7/8" steel gouge with octagonal hickory handle

1758-1769

Short mahogany strip brass pin gauge with five pins

1758-1769

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

Altazimuth theodolite by Benjamin Cole & Son

1755-1765

Magnetic toy by George Adams

1765

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Model diving bell with 12 sinking weights

before 1753

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's four wheeled wagon model

1751

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Arkwright's prototype spinning machine, 1769.

1769