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Date

Glass bell jar with a brass collar

1761

Double brass stand for bell jars on a brass pillar

1761

George III's weighted cylinder

1762

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

1752

Unweighted cylinder in frame

1762

Doorcase 56 Lincoln’s Inn Fields

circa 1750

Saw used by Samuel Crompton

1750-1770

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

King George III's central forces machine

1762

Section of lightning conductor from St Paul’s cathedral

1769

Demainbray's cometarium

1750-1760

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Square signed "J.Ramsden, 1757"

1757

model carriage chassis with two axles, 1762

1762

George III's tidal demonstration model

1762

Pocket microscope by Jeremiah Sisson

1752

King George III's friction machine

1762

Clarke's Hydrometer (c. 1755)

1755

Demainbray's convex lens

1750

Mural arc made for King George III

1770

Plane table outfit by Benjamin Cole

1750-1766

George III's pendulum

1762

George III's cycloidal pendulum

1762

George III's apparatus for oblique and compound collision

1762

Etching of an electrically powered garden

1755

Mezzotint portrait of Benjamin Franklin

1762

Demainbray's Archimedean screw

1752

Expedition Crane

1764

Cutter, Alert

1755

Demainbray's convex mirror

1752

Altazimuth theodolite by Benjamin Cole & Son

1755-1765

Mahogany cross-piece for an air pump

1761

George III's inclined plane and Horse-way

1762

Mahogany board with round ends and two short brass pillars

1761

Mezzotint: Portrait of John Arnold

1770

Two brass pillars for an air pump

1761

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

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Arkwright's prototype spinning machine, 1769.

1769

George III's double-barrelled air pump

1761

George III's Magdeburg hemispheres

1761

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

1705-1737

George III's compound engine

1762