Model of William Murdock's Oscillating Engine, 1785.
1785
Electrical chimes by George Adams
1781-1790
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
100 Link Steel Surveying Chain, 1784.
1784
Joseph Priestley LLD FRS
1782
Praeclarissimus Isaacus Newton Eques
1787
Chronometer watch in silver case by John Arnold and Son
hallmarked 1788
Hydrostatic balance by Jesse Ramsden, London, 1785-1789
1785-1789
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
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
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Rotative Steam Engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788
1788
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Set of magnetical apparatus in case, by Adams
1790
Theodolite used for the Principal Triangulation of Great Britain
1791
Mr Lunardi's New Balloon
1785
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Medal, 'Le Flesselles' Montgolfier balloon flight, Lyon, France, 19 January 1784
1784
Medal commemorating the first manned balloon flights
1784
Medal commemorating the Montgolfier unmanned balloon ascent
1783
Richard Arkwright
1790
Mrs. Sage
1785
Medal, commemorating the first balloon ascents in Italy
1784
Engraving Carte de la Rade e Cherbourg levée en l'année 1787
1787
Print, ascent of a Montgolfier balloon
1783
Two brass automatic lancet
1781
Roman stone water main
30
Circular silver medal
1783
Medal, silvered, Hippocrates
1789
Engraving, portrait, Pilatre de Rozier
1786
Jean Pierre Blanchard
1785
Medal, silver, commemorating Joseph Philip Dean 1780-1782
1782
Silver medal commemorating the Maison Philanthropique de Versailles
1786
Portrait. J.Buxton. Mezzotint 1781
1781
Copy of Musschenbroek's Pyrometer (Dilatometer), 1700-1731.
1877 (copy); 1700-1731 (original)
Precision Balance, in mahogany and glass case
1788
De Luc whalebone hygrometer by Hausmann, 1781.
1781
Gold Louis d'Or coin of Louis XVI (France)
1786
Half-Real coin of Charles III (Spain)
1785
Thaler coin of Leopold II (Austria-Hungary)
1790
Half-Guinea 'Spade' coin of George III
1790
Spade' coin Guinea of George III
1788
Spade' coin Guinea of George III
1789
Spade' coin Guinea of George III
1790
Spade' coin Guinea of George III
1790
Spade' coin Guinea of George III
1788