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Tumbler, horn, with silver strip around rim, 1742

1742

Sector by Bion

1700-1720

Portrait mezzotint print from engraving of Phelps Thomas and Bartlett John, 1778

1778

Wax male figure showing the arteries of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780

1776-1780

Wax male figure showing the veins and some organs of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780

1776-1780

Wax male figure showing the muscles of the body

1776-1780

Pharmacy jar for bugloss

1725-1775

Saw used by Samuel Crompton

1750-1770

Pharmacy storage jar used for theriac

1725-1755

Watt's end measuring machine

1776

Joseph Priestley LLD FRS

1782

Expedition Crane

1764

Pewter teapot, with straight and turned wooden handle, 1701-1750

1701-1750

Porcelain eyebath

1775-1785

Model 'Maximum machine', before 1753.

1740-1753

Clay tobacco pipe, 1720-1770, English

1720-1770

Model of William Murdock's Oscillating Engine, 1785.

1785

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

Medal commemorating the Montgolfier unmanned balloon ascent

1783

Medal, Blanchard's balloon ascent, Nuremberg, Germany, 1787

1785

Medal commemorating balloon flight of Blanchard at Frankfurt

1785

Small white cup in soft paste porcelain

1748-1763

Plane table outfit by Benjamin Cole

1750-1766

Doorcase 56 Lincoln’s Inn Fields

circa 1750

Le Cabinet de M. Le Clerc

circa 1711

Cutter, Alert

1755

Astronomical quadrant with stand, 1685-1724

1685-1724

King George III's central forces machine

1762

Mezzotint portrait of Benjamin Franklin

1762

model carriage chassis with two axles, 1762

1762

King George III's friction machine

1762

Telescope by John Yarwell.

1685-1695

Demainbray's convex lens

1750

George III's pendulum

1762

George III's cycloidal pendulum

1762

Pocket microscope by Jeremiah Sisson

1752

George III's apparatus for oblique and compound collision

1762

Mural arc made for King George III

1770

Demainbray's syphon

1701-1752

Small orrery by Benjamin Martin

1738-1777

Satirical print of a failed balloon launch from Foley House, London in 1784

1784

Hindley's pyrometer and three expansion tubes made by Henry Hindley

1752

Etching of an electrically powered garden

1755

George III's tidal demonstration model

1762

Demainbray's cometarium

1750-1760

Edmund Culpeper

1720

100 Link Steel Surveying Chain, 1784.

1784