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Saw used by Samuel Crompton

1750-1770

Demainbray's turquoise disc

1745-1755

Demainbray's hydrostatic paradox vessels

1735-1752

Demainbray's yellow disc

1745-1755

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

1752

George III's pendulum

1762

Doorcase 56 Lincoln’s Inn Fields

circa 1750

Pharmacy storage jar used for theriac

1725-1755

Etching of an electrically powered garden

1755

Long mahogany strip brass pin gauge with five pins

1758-1769

Glass bell jar with a brass collar

1761

Double brass stand for bell jars on a brass pillar

1761

George III's weighted cylinder

1762

Long mahogany strip brass pin gauge with eight pins

1758-1769

Mezzotint portrait of Benjamin Franklin

1762

Demainbray's Archimedean screw

1752

Unweighted cylinder in frame

1762

Short mahogany strip brass pin gauge with eight pins

1758-1769

Edmund Culpeper

1720

George III's cycloidal pendulum

1762

George III's apparatus for oblique and compound collision

1762

Perspective drawing apparatus, incomplete, in integral mahogany case

1760-1770

Clay tobacco pipe, 1720-1770, English

1720-1770

Tumbler, horn, with silver strip around rim, 1742

1742

King George III's central forces machine

1762

model carriage chassis with two axles, 1762

1762

Demainbray's rat's tail crane model

1735-1753

Demainbray's Irish low-backed cart model

1735-1754.

Small white cup in soft paste porcelain

1748-1763

Section of lightning conductor from St Paul’s cathedral

1769

Demainbray's cometarium

1750-1760

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Square signed "J.Ramsden, 1757"

1757

George III's tidal demonstration model

1762

Pocket microscope by Jeremiah Sisson

1752

King George III's friction machine

1762

Clarke's Hydrometer (c. 1755)

1755

Demainbray's model scorpion catapult

1745-1755

Demainbray's convex lens

1750

Demainbray's wharf jib crane model

1729-1753

Expedition Crane

1764

Mural arc made for King George III

1770

Cutter, Alert

1755

Plane table outfit by Benjamin Cole

1750-1766

Model 'Maximum machine', before 1753.

1740-1753

Replica of 16th century German 'Hund' wagon, 1986

1986 (replica); 1501-1600 (original)

Section of track

1745-1755

Mahogany cross-piece for an air pump

1761

Demainbray's Newcomen engine model

1720

Model diving bell with 12 sinking weights

before 1753