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Cuff microscope by Gilbert

1751-1800

Newcomen Engine built by Francis Thompson of Ashover near Chesterfield 1791. Re-erected in house built with materials taken from the engine house at Pentrich, Derbyshire, where it was last worked

Newcomen Atmospheric Engine

1791

Mathematical and Philosophical Works

1708

Book, by Benjamin Martin. A Plain and Familiar Introduction to the Newtonian Experimental Philosophy

1765

Barney's Print of the Steam Engine at Dudley Castle

1719

Chevalier Humguffier and the Marquis de Gull; excursion to the Moon in their new Aerial vehicle

1784

'The Company of Undertakers' print

1736

Pair of coloured glass discs, 1750.

1745-1755

Irish Linen Industry

1791

Two oil paintings of armed Cutter "Alert" (1753-4) each in gilt frames (bow and stern views)

1753-1754

Oil paintings

1769

Oil paintings

1773

Oil paintings

1774

Silver instrument case

1701-1800

Set of lithotomy instruments in fishskin case

1771-1780

Trephination set

1701-1800

Trephination set

1771-1800

Dental instruments used for tooth pulling, France, 1700-1800

1700-1800

Set of cupping instruments in wooden case

1701-1800

Enema syringe set

1731-1770

Surgical instrument set

1771-1800

Surgical instrument set, Persian, 18th century

1701-1800

Trephination set, cased, London, England, 1771-1800

1771-1800

Trephination set

1771-1800

Surgical instrument set, probably 18th century.

1701-1800

Pocket surgical instrument set in leather wallet

1701-1500

Lithotomy set

1751-1800

Amputation set

1701-1800

Wooden model consisting of water wheel and treadmill in common frame

1753

Ivory skeleton suspended in a case, Europe, 1701-1800

1701-1800

Two automatic lancets in wooden case

1701-1800

Apparatus for filling barometer tube

1761

Hand worked mill, Europe, 1701-1800

1701-1800

Transit telescope

1770

An Iron Foundery, Colebrook Dale

1799

'Military Surgical Instruments', published Vienna, Austria, 1782

1782

Universal microscope with case and lid

1782

Octagonal silver sundial in case

1701-1750

Eighteenth century tea chest

1720-1790

Demainbray's Inclined plane

1701-1752

Rhinoceros horn cup

1701-1800

Gold amulet in the form of Duamutef, Egypt, 2000-100 BCE

2000-100 BCE

Clock used for transit of Venus observations, 1769

1768-1769

Theorbo, a stringed musical instrument

1762

Chronometer with case and accessories

circa 1800

Regulator clock made by Vulliamy for King George III

1780

White enamel glass mirror and box, by William Herschel

1780-1800

Drug jar for extract of cinchona bark, Lambeth, London, England, 1710-1740

1710-1740

Monochords with String

1700-1800

burning glass

1780-1800