Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775
1775
Marine Timekeeper known as 'H5' by John Harrison and Son 1770
1770
Napier's Bones
1690
Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
Arkwright's Water Frame
1775
Orrery made by John Rowley for the Earl of Orrery
1712-1713
Arkwright's prototype spinning machine, 1769.
1769
Dental key
1725-1780
Small orrery by Benjamin Martin
1738-1777
Watt's end measuring machine
1776
Watch in a puddingstone, gold and diamond case by John Leroux
1775-1785
Camera Obscura
1701-1752
Refracting telescope with achromatic lens, made by the Dollond family
1760-1775
Longcase clock by James and John Harrison
1728
Print of Henry Beighton's Engraving of a Newcomen Engine
1717-1725
Orrery by Thomas Wright
1735-1745
Gold lever escapement watch by John Leroux
1785
Demainbray's Newcomen engine model
1720
Ornate circumcision knife with ivory handle
1775-1785
Month-going longcase clock by John May
1700-1710
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
Silver microscope by George Adams, c. 1761.
1763
Dividing engine for making sextants and octants
Made late 1700s, modified 1800s
Astronomical table clock by Samuel Watson, believed to have belonged to Sir Isaac Newton
1690-1710
Compound microscope
1701-1723
Longcase clock movement by John and James Harrison
1726-1728
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Model of William Murdock's Oscillating Engine, 1785.
1785
Great spinning wheel
c.1750
Compound microscope
1700
George III's philosophical table
1761-1762
Majolica pharmacy jar
1730-1750
100 Link Steel Surveying Chain, 1784.
1784
Wax male figure showing the muscles of the body
1776-1780
Wax male anatomical figure
1750-1774
Turret clock movement by William Smith
1750
Telescope by John Marshall
1685-1695
Year-going longcase clock by Daniel Quare
1700-1710
Pocket microscope by Jeremiah Sisson
1752
Barnard Tompion clock
1708
Demainbray's polemoscope
1701-1752
Rawhide bag for storing cinchona bark
1777-1785
Wax male figure showing the veins and some organs of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780
1776-1780
Telescope by John Yarwell.
1685-1695
Eight-day longcase clock by Justin Vulliamy
1745-1755
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Parts from a constant-force escapement by Thomas Mudge
1785
Table clock with pull quarter repeat by George Tyler
1715-1725
Wax male figure showing the muscles and bones of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780
1776-1780