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Islamic horary quadrant, 1727-1728

1727-1728

Arkwright's prototype spinning machine, 1769.

1769

Marine Timekeeper known as 'H5' by John Harrison and Son 1770

1770

Pharmacy storage jar used for theriac

1725-1755

Perspective drawing apparatus, incomplete, in integral mahogany case

1760-1770

Small white cup in soft paste porcelain

1748-1763

Expedition Crane

1764

Tumbler, horn, with silver strip around rim, 1742

1742

Model 'Maximum machine', before 1753.

1740-1753

Clay tobacco pipe, 1720-1770, English

1720-1770

Pair of ebony violin fingerboard shape and sized hollow fabrications

1758-1773

Long mahogany strip brass pin gauge with five pins

1758-1769

Short mahogany strip brass pin gauge with eight pins

1758-1769

Long mahogany strip brass pin gauge with eight pins

1758-1769

Saw used by Samuel Crompton

1750-1770

Plane table outfit by Benjamin Cole

1750-1766

Doorcase 56 Lincoln’s Inn Fields

circa 1750

Cutter, Alert

1755

Mezzotint portrait of Benjamin Franklin

1762

Pocket microscope by Jeremiah Sisson

1752

Mural arc made for King George III

1770

Etching of an electrically powered garden

1755

Edmund Culpeper

1720

Clarke's Hydrometer (c. 1755)

1755

Demainbray's rat's tail crane model

1735-1753

Demainbray's turquoise disc

1745-1755

Demainbray's yellow disc

1745-1755

Demainbray's Irish low-backed cart model

1735-1754.

Square signed "J.Ramsden, 1757"

1757

Gold repoussé watch depicting the Choice of Hercules, by John Ellicott

1767

Cylinder watch with enamelled gold case made for Queen Charlotte

1740-1760

Longcase clock with tidal dial by Christopher Pinchbeck

1715-1725

Quarter-repeating watch by George Graham

1745

Table clock with pull quarter repeat by George Tyler

1715-1725

Watch movement with remontoir and two balance springs by Thomas Mudge

1755

Triple-cased quarter-repeater watch by Paul du Pin

1739

Oil painting portrait of George Graham, 1740-1749

1740-1749

Small lantern clock with alarm signed George Graham

1750-1760

Gold repeating watch by William Webster

circa 1715

Musical table clock by Thwaites for Barraud

1767

Turret clock movement by William Smith

1750

Portrait of Benjamin Gray (1676 – 1764)

1745-1755

Demainbray's Archimedean screw

1752

Demainbray's convex lens

1750

Demainbray's cometarium

1750-1760

George III's weighted cylinder

1762

Unweighted cylinder in frame

1762

Demainbray's hydrostatic paradox vessels

1735-1752

Section of lightning conductor from St Paul’s cathedral

1769

Glass bell jar with a brass collar

1761