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Demainbray's hydrostatic paradox vessels

1735-1752

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

1752

Pocket microscope by Jeremiah Sisson

1752

Demainbray's Archimedean screw

1752

Demainbray's convex lens

1750

Demainbray's rat's tail crane model

1735-1753

Demainbray's wharf jib crane model

1729-1753

Edmund Culpeper

1720

Doorcase 56 Lincoln’s Inn Fields

circa 1750

Tumbler, horn, with silver strip around rim, 1742

1742

Model 'Maximum machine', before 1753.

1740-1753

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

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

1705-1737

Model diving bell with 12 sinking weights

before 1753

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Mezzotint portrait of John Theophilus Desaguliers

1725

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's convex mirror

1752

Orrery by Thomas Wright

1735-1745

Demainbray's four wheeled wagon model

1751

Model of Vauloue's piledriver

1737-1752

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's Newcomen engine model

1720

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's compound microscope

1745

Model wagon, horse-drawn quarry truck

1730

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Case for Culpeper microscope

1720-1730

Demainbray's model of a camera obscura

1752

Model to demonstrate the path of a projectile

1740-1753

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Albarello vase decorated with country villa scene

1725

Albarello vase decorated with scene of country villa

1725

Majolica pharmacy jar

1730-1750

Watch movement with mock pendulum

1725

Axe head shaped flint

10000-5000 BCE

Iron Weight

1910-130

Trade card: Fisher Combes

1730-1736

John Bennet

1740

Microscope (dated 1744)

1744

Watch movement with experimental escapement

1736-1740

Compass microscope for opaque objects

1740

A Chain Bridge

1753

Verge repeating watch

1713-1750

Coloured engraving of Prior Park

1750

Microscope (c.1738)

1738

Microscope (c.1730)

1730

Simple aquatic microscope

1745

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

1730

Centre-seconds stop-watch by Jno. Archer

1737-1738