Thumbscrew, France, 1601-1850
1601-1850
Coalbrookdale by Night by Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg
1801
Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775
1775
Cubical polyhedral sundial
1751-1800
Vaginal Speculum for Applying Leeches
1801-1830
Cat-o-nine Tails, United Kingdom, 1700-1850
1700-1850
Marine Timekeeper known as 'H5' by John Harrison and Son 1770
1770
Snuff Box, England, 1771-1830
1771-1830
Difference Engine No. 1
circa 1832
Small orrery by Benjamin Martin
1738-1777
Trough battery, 1801-1838
1801-1838
Dental Pelican for Tooth Pulling
1701-1800
Laennec's stethoscope
1815-1825
Original preparation of quinine by Pelletier and Caveton
1820
Refracting telescope with achromatic lens, made by the Dollond family
1760-1775
Gold lever escapement watch by John Leroux
1785
Pharmacy jar for powdered quinine
1601-1700
Phrenological head
1821
Prototype of the Brougham carriage
1838
Napier's Bones
1690
Sewing machine by Elias Howe
circa 1846
Arkwright's prototype spinning machine, 1769.
1769
Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia
1847-1848
Rotative Steam Engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788
1788
Model, of Woolf's Water Tube Boiler, 1819
1819
Bronze mortar and pestle, Europe, 1701-1800
1701-1800
Meerschaum tobacco pipe
1790-1840
Edward Jenner's lancets
1801-1823
Two Perkins 'tractors'
1795-1805
Telescope by Christopher Cock
1673
Watch movement with spring detent escapement by John Arnold and Son
1787
Spring-detent escapement watch with gold case by John Arnold and Son
1796
30 hour longcase clock by Thomas Tompion
1672
Schwann's microscope (no case)
1835
Shaving by Steam
1800-1830
Pharmacy leech jar
1760-1820
Huskisson Memorial
1831
Furness Railway steam locomotive 'Coppernob' 0-4-0, No 3, 1846
1846
Month-going longcase clock by John May
1700-1710
Sundial by Elias Allen
1625-1635
Marine chronometer by John Arnold
1771
Amputation saw, Europe, 1501-1600
1501-1600
Maudslay 's Lord Chancellor bench micrometer
1805
Model of the "Planet" Locomotive
1830 (original); 1967 (model)
Arkwright's Water Frame
1775
Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera
1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)
Boot for torture purposes, probably English, 1501-1600
1501-1700
Early balance spring watch by Thomas Tompion
1675-1679
Slide rule by Robert Bissaker
1654
Plaster model of the lunar surface
1844