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Telescope by Galileo (replica)

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Longcase clock by James and John Harrison

Longcase clock by James and John Harrison

1728

Orrery by Thomas Wright

Orrery by Thomas Wright

1735-1745

Demainbray's Newcomen engine model

Demainbray's Newcomen engine model

1720

Freud electronic laughing ball

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

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

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

1705-1737

Longcase clock movement by John and James Harrison

Longcase clock movement by John and James Harrison

1726-1728

Great spinning wheel

Great spinning wheel

c.1750

Majolica pharmacy jar

Majolica pharmacy jar

1730-1750

Pocket microscope by Jeremiah Sisson

Pocket microscope by Jeremiah Sisson

1752

Turret clock movement by William Smith

Turret clock movement by William Smith

1750

Edmund Culpeper

Edmund Culpeper

1720

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Marine timekeeper by Henry Sully, Paris, 1724

Marine timekeeper by Henry Sully, Paris, 1724

1724

Neolithic flint scraper

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Demainbray's compound microscope

Demainbray's compound microscope

1745

Model wagon, horse-drawn quarry truck

Model wagon, horse-drawn quarry truck

1730

Oil painting portrait of George Graham, 1740-1749

Oil painting portrait of George Graham, 1740-1749

1740-1749

Eight-day longcase clock by George Graham

Eight-day longcase clock by George Graham

1750

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

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

1752

Demainbray's model of a camera obscura

Demainbray's model of a camera obscura

1752

Model diving bell with 12 sinking weights

Model diving bell with 12 sinking weights

before 1753

Quarter-repeating watch by George Graham

Quarter-repeating watch by George Graham

1745

Mezzotint portrait of John Theophilus Desaguliers

Mezzotint portrait of John Theophilus Desaguliers

1725

Case for Culpeper microscope

Case for Culpeper microscope

1720-1730

Demainbray's convex mirror

Demainbray's convex mirror

1752

Tumbler, horn, with silver strip around rim, 1742

Tumbler, horn, with silver strip around rim, 1742

1742

Model 'Maximum machine', before 1753.

Model 'Maximum machine', before 1753.

1740-1753

Demainbray's convex lens

Demainbray's convex lens

1750

Demainbray's rat's tail crane model

Demainbray's rat's tail crane model

1735-1753

Watch in a porcelain case by J Grantham

Watch in a porcelain case by J Grantham

1750

Demainbray's optical model

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Table clock with pull quarter repeat by Andrew Dunlop

Table clock with pull quarter repeat by Andrew Dunlop

1740

Demainbray's Archimedean screw

Demainbray's Archimedean screw

1752

Demainbray's optical model

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Model of Vauloue's piledriver

Model of Vauloue's piledriver

1737-1752

Demainbray's hydrostatic paradox vessels

Demainbray's hydrostatic paradox vessels

1735-1752

Demainbray's four wheeled wagon model

Demainbray's four wheeled wagon model

1751

Gold repeating watch by Benjamin Gray

Gold repeating watch by Benjamin Gray

1730

Model to demonstrate the path of a projectile

Model to demonstrate the path of a projectile

1740-1753

Albarello vase decorated with scene of country villa

Albarello vase decorated with scene of country villa

1725

Demainbray's optical model

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Triple-cased quarter-repeater watch by Paul du Pin

Triple-cased quarter-repeater watch by Paul du Pin

1739

Albarello vase decorated with country villa scene

Albarello vase decorated with country villa scene

1725

Demainbray's optical model

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's wharf jib crane model

Demainbray's wharf jib crane model

1729-1753

Glass cylinder, containing a tap and slipwire

Glass cylinder, containing a tap and slipwire

circa 1750

Grave marker, grave '221'

Grave marker, grave '221'

1860-1920

Case for William Roy’s standard scale, 1742

Case for William Roy’s standard scale, 1742

1742

William Roy’s standard scale, 1742

William Roy’s standard scale, 1742

1742