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Coalbrookdale by Night by Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg

Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg

1801

'Puffing Billy' locomotive

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1813-1814

Davy Safety lamp

Mining & Ore Dressing

before 1815

Old Spitalfields hand loom with jacquard mechanism

Textiles Machinery

1810

Original preparation of quinine by Pelletier and Caveton

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1820

Maudslay 's Lord Chancellor bench micrometer

Industrial Metrology

1805

Stanhope square demonstrator, c.1805.

Mathematics

c.1805

Scientific Researches! - New Discoveries in Pneumaticks! - or, an Experimental Lecture on the Powers of Air

Hannah Humphrey

1802

Five wooden molecular model balls

Scientific Instruments & Research

c. 1810

Model, of Woolf's Water Tube Boiler, 1819

Motive Power

1819

'Bell-crank' engine, c. 1799

Motive Power

1795-1805 (original)

Slide rule for exchange of weights and measures

Mathematics

1815

Trevithick's High Pressure Steam Engine and Boiler, c. 1806

Motive Power

1805-1806

One large Jar, two lids, “Fresh plaster A Apl. Ist. 1818, jar broken"

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1818

Wax anatomical model of a female showing internal organs, Florence, Italy, 1818

Anatomy & Pathology

1818

Silver Regency tripod mustard pot

Wellcome (general)

1811-1812

Trevithick's High Pressure Steam Engine and Boiler excluding flywheel

Motive Power

1805-1806

The Collier

George Walker

1813

Copy of Chamberlen obstetric forceps

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1813

Part of electrostatic telegraph, 1816

Telecommunications

1816

Plaster cast of Matthew Boulton

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1809

Herschel, William, head and shoulders

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1808
1820-1910, reformer of Army medical services and of nursing, British; English

Nightingale, Florence

1820 - 1910

'Dr Syntax and his wife making an experiment in pneumatics', print, London, England, 1820

William Combe

1820

Chemical Lectures

Thomas Rowlandson

c.1810

Silver vinaigrette with hinged lid

Pharmacy-ware

1809

Half-penny coin

Textile Industry

1806

cylinder electrical machine, 1810-1817

Telecommunications

1810-1817

Reproduction in wood, Dr Joseph Black

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1809

Reproduction in wood. No 127

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1808

Wood model of lion's head

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1809

Two portrait busts of James Watt

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1807

Silver one-minute tourbillon watch by Breguet et Fils, sold to the Princess de Valencay in 1812.

Clockmakers

1812

Portrait bust of James Watt

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1807

One large jar: “Fresh plaster B Apl. Ist. 1818”

James Watt's Garret Workshop

1818

Ready reckoner for ship's cargoes

Mathematics

1807

Oval snuff box, England, 1807

Smoking

1807

Half-penny coin

Textile Industry

1806

Boring machine, Yard No. 642

Hand and Machine Tools

1804-1807

Model, press for cutting out coin blanks

Hand and Machine Tools

c. 1808

Souscription watch, by Abraham-Louis Breguet

Clockmakers

1805

Silver pill box engraved with a triangular pattern, Birmingham, England, 1801

Wellcome (general)

1801

Gold and enamel half-quarter repeater watch by Brockbanks

Clockmakers

1812

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

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2050-1750 BCE

Silver ear trumpet, London, England, 1814

Audiology

1814

Ebony and brass octant.

Navigation

1805-1815

Castlereagh cabinet for weights

Weighing & Measuring

1815-1818

Stipple-engraved portrait of Benjamin Martin

R Page

1815

Cornish penny token, 1811.

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1811

Sunderland ware jug decorated with pink lustre bands and splashes

Civil Engineering

1813