Marine Timekeeper known as 'H5' by John Harrison and Son 1770
1770
Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
Arkwright's prototype spinning machine, 1769.
1769
Anamorphosis Painting of Perspective View of a Ship Model
1744-1774
Longcase clock by James and John Harrison
1728
Orrery by Thomas Wright
1735-1745
Print of Henry Beighton's Engraving of a Newcomen Engine
1717-1725
Demainbray's Newcomen engine model
1720
Silver microscope by George Adams, c. 1761.
1763
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
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
George III's philosophical table
1761-1762
Great spinning wheel
c.1750
Majolica pharmacy jar
1730-1750
Wax male anatomical figure
1750-1774
Pocket microscope by Jeremiah Sisson
1752
Turret clock movement by William Smith
1750
Cutter, Alert
1755
Eight-day longcase clock by Justin Vulliamy
1745-1755
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Edmund Culpeper
1720
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Table clock with pull quarter repeat by George Tyler
1715-1725
Marine chronometer by John Arnold
1771
Etching of an electrically powered garden
1755
Saw used by Samuel Crompton
1750-1770
George III's pendulum
1762
Clay tobacco pipe, 1720-1770, English
1720-1770
Section of lightning conductor from St Paul’s cathedral
1769
Longcase clock with tidal dial by Christopher Pinchbeck
1715-1725
Marine timekeeper by Henry Sully, Paris, 1724
1724
Plane table outfit by Benjamin Cole
1750-1766
Cutter, Alert
1755
Pharmacy storage jar used for theriac
1725-1755
Demainbray's compound microscope
1745
Watch movement with remontoir and two balance springs by Thomas Mudge
1755
Demainbray's scioptric ball
1745-1755
Mural arc made for King George III
1770
George III's compound engine
1762
King George III's friction machine
1762
Clay tobacco pipe
1730-1770
Oil painting portrait of George Graham, 1740-1749
1740-1749
Eight-day longcase clock by George Graham
1750
Cylinder watch with enamelled gold case made for Queen Charlotte
1740-1760
Model wagon, horse-drawn quarry truck
1730
George III's double-barrelled air pump
1761
Wood moulding plane, dated 1771
1771
Mezzotint portrait of Benjamin Franklin
1762
Hindley's pyrometer and three expansion tubes made by Henry Hindley
1752