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Pewter infant's feeding bottle, probably English, dated 1770

Pewter infant's feeding bottle

Nursing & Hospital Furnishings

1770

Copy of bronze dish used for measuring lead ore

Weighing & Measuring

c. 1770

Mortar, J Wedgwood and Bentley, 1779-80

Pharmacy-ware

1779-1780

Magnetic Toy with dial mounted images

Electricity and Magnetism

1760

Box for vertical cylinder electrostatic machine

Electricity and Magnetism

1780

Pipe connector from the remains of a Cornish pumping engine

Motive Power

1777

Optical cabinet, made by John Cuff. Date about 176

Microscopes

1760

Mirror for Short's reflecting telescope

Astronomy

1760-1762

Ramsden's astronomical equatorial instrument, with 2-1/4 inch aperture and 18-inch focal length

Astronomy

1770-1780

Tonsil lancet, silver, possibly London, 1756, firs

Surgery

1756

Pocket guinea balance with weights

Weighing & Measuring

1763-1779

Pocket coin balance

Weighing & Measuring

1761-1778

Pewter bleeding bowl, owned(?) by Matthew Dove, Lo

Therapeutics

1752

Pantograph in box

Mathematics

1751-1773

Small Gregorian reflecting telescope

Optics

1760

Refracting telescope of 1 1/2 inch aperture and 13

Astronomy

1760-1780

Microscope compendium with solar microscope, and s

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1751-1780

Azimuth compass, British., 1760-1780

Surveying

1760-1780

Small hydrometer of silvered brass, stem of square

Experimental Chemistry

1760-1780

Six's maximum and minimum thermometer

King George III

1780

Six's maximum and minimum thermometer

King George III

1780

Six's maximum and minimum thermometer

King George III

1780

Keeper for lodestone

King George III

1762

Old vertical cylinder frictional electrical machin

Electricity and Magnetism

1765-1769

Insulating stool for vertical cylinder electrostatic machine

Electricity and Magnetism

1780

Natural lodestone with pole pieces and keeper

Electricity and Magnetism

1760

Model; double barrelled forcing pump

King George III

before 1753

Six's maximum and minimum thermometer

King George III

1780

Brass bracket

King George III

1761

Fitting for stand

King George III

1762

Stand, for use in experiments on falling bodies

King George III

1762

Apparatus for Mariotte's paradox

King George III

1762

Grooved disc with five spherical beads attached by a thread

King George III

1761

Two pieces of plaster

King George III

1762

Parabola, mahogany

King George III

1762

Glass condenser; brass collar; pump plate

King George III

1761

Attachment for the pillar of the philosophical table

King George III

1762

Mercury manometer on wooden stand

King George III

1761

Trolley for projection of bodies experiments

King George III

1762

Brass plate for projectile experiment

King George III

1762

Copper tube with a brass tap and a brass hinged connector

King George III

1761

Circular baseplate for glass bulb

King George III

1761

Knife edged prism for centre of gravity experiments

King George III

1762
Russian lodestone and coil used with it by Faraday

Lodestone and coil

Electricity and Magnetism

1777

Zinc disc, for cylinder electrostatic machine

Electricity and Magnetism

1780

Upright microscope (c.1760), stamped NUREMBERG. Pe

Microscopes

1760

Microtome in box

King George III

1780

Frictional electrostatic machine

Electricity and Magnetism

1780

Glass cylinder electrostatic machine on wooden base

Electricity and Magnetism

1780

Calculating machine invented by Charles Stanhope i

Mathematics

1775