Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775
1775
Cubical polyhedral sundial
1751-1800
Marine Timekeeper known as 'H5' by John Harrison and Son 1770
1770
Small orrery by Benjamin Martin
1738-1777
Dental Pelican for Tooth Pulling
1701-1800
Refracting telescope with achromatic lens, made by the Dollond family
1760-1775
Gold lever escapement watch by John Leroux
1785
Napier's Bones
1690
Arkwright's prototype spinning machine, 1769.
1769
Rotative Steam Engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788
1788
Bronze mortar and pestle, Europe, 1701-1800
1701-1800
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
Month-going longcase clock by John May
1700-1710
Marine chronometer by John Arnold
1771
Arkwright's Water Frame
1775
Early balance spring watch by Thomas Tompion
1675-1679
Slide rule by Robert Bissaker
1654
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
Orrery planetary model
1789-1795
Seal die, Ashby De La Zouch Canal Company
1794
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
Infant feeding bottle, Germany, 1701-1800
1701-1800
Tumbler, horn, with silver strip around rim, 1742
1742
Pewter teapot, with straight and turned wooden handle, 1701-1750
1701-1750
Spoon
1701-1800
Model of a skeleton, Europe, 1701-1800
1701-1800
Small amputation saw by Braun, c.1730
1701-1800
Ivory enema syringe, France, 1701-1800
1701-1800
Oak medicine chest, Europe, 1701-1800
1701-1800
Memento mori ring remembering Augusta Bruce, Europe, 1701-1800
1701-1800
Silver eye bath, Europe, 1701-1800
1701-1800
Model 'Maximum machine', before 1753.
1740-1753
Child's spinal support, Europe, 1771-1800
1771-1800
Tinder pistol
1750-1800
compass
1700-1800
Small white cup in soft paste porcelain
1748-1763
Long mahogany strip brass pin gauge with five pins
1758-1769
Short mahogany strip brass pin gauge with eight pins
1758-1769
Perspective drawing apparatus, incomplete, in integral mahogany case
1760-1770
Long mahogany strip brass pin gauge with eight pins
1758-1769
Saw used by Samuel Crompton
1750-1770
Frame saw
1700-1800
Small screw-cutting device or fusee engine for clock-maker's use
circa 1800
Portrait mezzotint print from engraving of Phelps Thomas and Bartlett John, 1778
1778