Marine Timekeeper known as 'H5' by John Harrison and Son 1770
1770
Rotative Steam Engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788
1788
Napier's Bones
1690
Dental Pelican for Tooth Pulling
1701-1800
Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
Orrery made by John Rowley for the Earl of Orrery
1712-1713
Arkwright's Water Frame
1775
Dental key
1725-1780
Arkwright's prototype spinning machine, 1769.
1769
Small orrery by Benjamin Martin
1738-1777
Watch in a puddingstone, gold and diamond case by John Leroux
1775-1785
Watt's end measuring machine
1776
Refracting telescope with achromatic lens, made by the Dollond family
1760-1775
Camera Obscura
1701-1752
Machine-Screw thread making tool, by Henry Maudslay
circa 1800
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
Longcase clock by James and John Harrison
1728
Orrery by Thomas Wright
1735-1745
Moon globe by John Russell, England, 1797
1797
Gold lever escapement watch by John Leroux
1785
Print of Henry Beighton's Engraving of a Newcomen Engine
1717-1725
Demainbray's Newcomen engine model
1720
Month-going longcase clock by John May
1700-1710
Silver microscope by George Adams, c. 1761.
1763
Dividing engine for making sextants and octants
Made late 1700s, modified 1800s
Compound microscope
1701-1723
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
Petit type tourniquet
1701-1800
Pill tile with four short legs
1701-1800
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Model of William Murdock's Oscillating Engine, 1785.
1785
'Early 'perpetuelle' watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet
1783-1800
Longcase clock movement by John and James Harrison
1726-1728
Compound microscope
1700
George III's philosophical table
1761-1762
100 Link Steel Surveying Chain, 1784.
1784
Great spinning wheel
c.1750
Hand painted Indian cotton fabric
1700-1800
Majolica pharmacy jar
1730-1750
‘Visual glasses’ designed by Benjamin Martin
1756-1800
Wax male figure showing the muscles of the body
1776-1780
Wax male anatomical figure
1750-1774
Thomas Tuttell
1695-1702
‘Medico-Electrical Machine’ by Nairne and Blunt
1782-1793
Lancet owned by Edward Jenner
1720-1800
Pocket microscope by Jeremiah Sisson
1752
Turret clock movement by William Smith
1750
Cash sword of coins for protecting new born baby from harmful spirits
1701-1800
Year-going longcase clock by Daniel Quare
1700-1710
Smellie-type obstetrical forceps
1701-1800