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Model 'Maximum machine', before 1753.

1740-1753

Demainbray's hydrostatic paradox vessels

1735-1752

Tumbler, horn, with silver strip around rim, 1742

1742

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

1752

Demainbray's Archimedean screw

1752

Demainbray's convex lens

1750

Pocket microscope by Jeremiah Sisson

1752

Demainbray's rat's tail crane model

1735-1753

Edmund Culpeper

1720

Doorcase 56 Lincoln’s Inn Fields

circa 1750

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Demainbray's wharf jib crane model

1729-1753

Model wagon, horse-drawn quarry truck

1730

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Model diving bell with 12 sinking weights

before 1753

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's convex mirror

1752

Demainbray's four wheeled wagon model

1751

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's model of a camera obscura

1752

Model to demonstrate the path of a projectile

1740-1753

Majolica pharmacy jar

1730-1750

Demainbray's Newcomen engine model

1720

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

Orrery by Thomas Wright

1735-1745

Model of Vauloue's piledriver

1737-1752

Demainbray's compound microscope

1745

Case for Culpeper microscope

1720-1730

Mezzotint portrait of John Theophilus Desaguliers

1725

Albarello vase decorated with country villa scene

1725

Albarello vase decorated with scene of country villa

1725

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Bronze medal to commemorate J.M. Martellini

1734

Perforated bronze medal by Antonio Selvi

1745

Copper(?) medal, of the Paris Medical School, comm

1736

Portrait. Sir Samuel Garth. Engraving 1748

1748

Frame to demonstrate parallelogram of forces

1752

Glass sphere on a stand

1750

Clinical Thermometer by Alexander Wilson, 1735-1745

1735-1745

Glass Trough (c. 1730) similar to M.6 (1993-1317) but without foot

1730

Bridge frame

1750

Terrestrial telescope, 1752.

1752

Model: submersible brass mesh cage

before 1753

Brass protractor with two blades for setting out and measuring angles

1740-1749

Timber-measuring slide rule

1742

18th Century Gold Doubloon coin (Portugal)

1728

Guinea coin of George II

1736

Peseta coin of Philip V (Spanish South American)

1730