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Theodolite used for the Principal Triangulation of Great Britain

Surveying

1791

Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2050-1750 BCE

Millwright's measuring tool

Weighing & Measuring

around 1790

Set of magnetical apparatus in case, by Adams

Electricity and Magnetism

1790

Toothbrush set, in rectangular red leather tooled

Dentistry

1791-1792

Seal die, Ashby De La Zouch Canal Company

Railway Heraldry

1794

Richard Arkwright

Joseph Wright of

1790

A Singular Operation

William Nutter

1795
1790- about 1946, pencil manufacturer, Vienna

L&C Hardtmuth

1790 - 1946

The Rev Dr Priestley's House and Elaboratory

Joseph Johnson

1792

Two Guillotine blades

Wellcome (general)

1790-1794

Commemorative Halfpenny Token, Isaac Newton

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1793

Middlesex token, London Corresponding Society, 1795.

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1795

Physionotrace of Madam Roland

Photographs

1793

Coventry halfpenny token, 1793

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1793

Rutherford maximum and minimum thermometer, 1794

Meteorology

1794

Letter from George Washington to his dentist, United States, 1795

Dentistry

1795

Collycroft worsted textile mill, 1790

Motive Power

1790

Middlesex token, Tooke, 1794.

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1794

Hippopotamus ivory teeth, lower denture on stand, England, 1795

Dentistry

1795
1791-1871, mathematician; computer pioneer, England, English; British

Babbage, Charles

1791 - 1871

Token for Carmarthen Iron Works

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1792

Chelmsford halfpenny token

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1794

Emsworth halfpenny token, 'The wooden walls of old England', 1795.

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1795

Clay figure of animal

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1000 BCE

Mummy of a crocodile, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1001 BCE

Oil jar, Egypt, 1580-1350BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1350 BCE

Mummy of a peregrine falcon, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1001 BCE

Middlesex token, Newgate, 1795.

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1795
Haystack Steam Boiler, by Francis Thompson, Denby, Derbyshire, England, 1791. This boiler was a part of Thompson’s steam engine at Bassett Pit, Derbyshire.

Haystack Steam Boiler

Motive Power

1791

Bristol halfpenny token for auctioneers, 1795

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1795

King Bladud, New Pump Room, Bath Token

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1795

Nottingham halfpenny token for stocking manufacturers, 1792

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1792

Leighton Buzzard halfpenny token

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1794

Movement of turret clock

Time Measurement

1795

Middlesex halfpenny token, 1791.

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1791
Token, copper, 28mm diameter. Bungay halfpenny, 1794. (DH Suffolk 22). Issued by Samuel Prentice, token collector. Bigods Castle, figure of Justice

Bungay halfpenny token, 1794

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1794

Coalbrookdale Halfpenny Token

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1792

A Sure and Convenient Machine for drawing Silhouettes

Art

c. 1790

Coalbrookdale halfpenny token

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1793

Ipswich halfpenny token, 1794

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1794

Silver medal commemorating the execution of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, Germany, 1793

Wellcome Medals

1793

Crab with contrate gear, in wooden frame

Lifting & Mechanical Handling

c. 1790
Pillar sextant, 12-inch radius by J. and E. Troughton, London with brass tripod stand.

Brass framed sextant with stand.

Astronomy

c. 1795

London halfpenny token

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1794

Manchester halfpenny token

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1793

Bolt with hex nuts from Newcomen Engine

Motive Power

1791

Birmingham halfpenny token, 1793

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1793

Lackington's halfpenny token

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1794

Braintree halfpenny token

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1794