Model of William Murdock's Oscillating Engine, 1785.
1785
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Watt's end measuring machine
1776
Porcelain eyebath
1775-1785
Spoon with folding handle
1778
Wax male figure showing the arteries of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780
1776-1780
Wax male figure showing the veins and some organs of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780
1776-1780
Wax male figure showing the muscles of the body
1776-1780
George III's pendulum
1762
Portrait mezzotint print from engraving of Phelps Thomas and Bartlett John, 1778
1778
King George III's central forces machine
1762
Medal commemorating the Montgolfier unmanned balloon ascent
1783
Medal, Blanchard's balloon ascent, Nuremberg, Germany, 1787
1785
Medal commemorating balloon flight of Blanchard at Frankfurt
1785
Section of lightning conductor from St Paul’s cathedral
1769
Glass bell jar with a brass collar
1761
Electrical chimes by George Adams
1781-1790
Double brass stand for bell jars on a brass pillar
1761
100 Link Steel Surveying Chain, 1784.
1784
George III's weighted cylinder
1762
Satirical print of a failed balloon launch from Foley House, London in 1784
1784
Lunardi's second balloon ascending from St. George's Fields, 1785
1785-1790
model carriage chassis with two axles, 1762
1762
Mezzotint portrait of Benjamin Franklin
1762
George III's tidal demonstration model
1762
King George III's friction machine
1762
Unweighted cylinder in frame
1762
Rawhide bag for storing cinchona bark
1777-1785
Joseph Priestley LLD FRS
1782
Praeclarissimus Isaacus Newton Eques
1787
Expedition Crane
1764
Chronometer watch in silver case by John Arnold and Son
hallmarked 1788
George III's cycloidal pendulum
1762
George III's apparatus for oblique and compound collision
1762
Perspective drawing apparatus, incomplete, in integral mahogany case
1760-1770
Mural arc made for King George III
1770
Hydrostatic balance by Jesse Ramsden, London, 1785-1789
1785-1789
Wood moulding plane, dated 1771
1771
Textile printing block, rectangular
1760-1775 probable date
English wooden doll
circa 1780
Octagonal wooden telescope with slot down one side and moveable eyepice
1772-1773
Set of magnetical apparatus in case, by Adams
1790
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
Dial micrometer, 1760-1772.
1760-1772
Mezzotint: Portrait of John Arnold
1770
Achromatic doublet lens with a focal length of 52 inches
1780
Replica of 16th century German 'Hund' wagon, 1986
1986 (replica); 1501-1600 (original)
Wax male anatomical figure
1776-1780
Wax male figure showing the muscles and bones of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780
1776-1780
Medal, commemorating the first balloon ascents in Italy
1784