Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775
1775
Cubical polyhedral sundial
1751-1800
Rotative Steam Engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788
1788
Arkwright's Water Frame
1775
Arkwright's prototype spinning machine, 1769.
1769
Theodolite used for the Principal Triangulation of Great Britain
1791
Watt's end measuring machine
1776
Small orrery by Benjamin Martin
1738-1777
Refracting telescope with achromatic lens, made by the Dollond family
1760-1775
Orrery by Thomas Wright
1735-1745
Marine Timekeeper known as 'H5' by John Harrison and Son 1770
1770
Anamorphosis Painting of Perspective View of a Ship Model
1744-1774
Ornate circumcision knife with ivory handle
1775-1785
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
Machine-Screw thread making tool, by Henry Maudslay
circa 1800
Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.
1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)
Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)
1668; 1924
Model of William Murdock's Oscillating Engine, 1785.
1785
‘Visual glasses’ designed by Benjamin Martin
1756-1800
Silver microscope by George Adams, c. 1761.
1763
Pocket microscope by Jeremiah Sisson
1752
Saw used by Samuel Crompton
1750-1770
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Majolica pharmacy jar
1730-1750
Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
Wax male figure showing the muscles of the body
1776-1780
George III's pendulum
1762
‘Medico-Electrical Machine’ by Nairne and Blunt
1782-1793
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
Vacuum Gauge by Boulton and Watt
1794
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Wax male anatomical figure
1750-1774
George III's philosophical table
1761-1762
Etching of an electrically powered garden
1755
Babbage, Charles
1791 - 1871
Wax male figure showing the veins and some organs of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780
1776-1780
Wax model of a decomposing body in a walnut coffin, Italy, 1774-1800
1774-1800
100 Link Steel Surveying Chain, 1784.
1784
Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB
1990-95
Phipps, James
1788 - 1853
Doorcase 56 Lincoln’s Inn Fields
circa 1750
Leber-pattern dental forceps
1770-1800
Chronometer watch in silver case by John Arnold and Son
hallmarked 1788
Cutter, Alert
1755
Clarke's Hydrometer (c. 1755)
1755
Richard Arkwright
1790
Chadwick, Sir Edwin
1800 - 1890
Jenner, Edward
1749 - 1823
Filar micrometer by William Herschel, 1780-1800
1780-1800
Satirical print of a failed balloon launch from Foley House, London in 1784
1784