Image
Category
Collection
On Display
Object type
Maker
Place of origin
Archive
Date

Clarke's Hydrometer (c. 1755)

1755

George III's compound engine

1762

Silver microscope by George Adams, c. 1761.

1763

George III's double-barrelled air pump

1761

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Tumbler, horn, with silver strip around rim, 1742

1742

Model 'Maximum machine', before 1753.

1740-1753

Doorcase 56 Lincoln’s Inn Fields

circa 1750

Mezzotint portrait of Benjamin Franklin

1762

Etching of an electrically powered garden

1755

Demainbray's turquoise disc

1745-1755

Demainbray's yellow disc

1745-1755

model carriage chassis with two axles, 1762

1762

Turret clock movement by William Smith

1750

Small white cup in soft paste porcelain

1748-1763

Expedition Crane

1764

Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Demainbray's model scorpion catapult

1745-1755

Demainbray's Archimedean screw

1752

Demainbray's rat's tail crane model

1735-1753

Demainbray's Irish low-backed cart model

1735-1754.

Glass bell jar with a brass collar

1761

Double brass stand for bell jars on a brass pillar

1761

Demainbray's convex lens

1750

George III's weighted cylinder

1762

Demainbray's hydrostatic paradox vessels

1735-1752

Unweighted cylinder in frame

1762

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

1752

George III's apparatus for oblique and compound collision

1762

George III's cycloidal pendulum

1762

George III's pendulum

1762

Cutter, Alert

1755

Pocket microscope by Jeremiah Sisson

1752

Demainbray's cometarium

1750-1760

Square signed "J.Ramsden, 1757"

1757

King George III's friction machine

1762

George III's tidal demonstration model

1762

King George III's central forces machine

1762

Cylinder watch with enamelled gold case made for Queen Charlotte

1740-1760

Quarter-repeating watch by George Graham

1745

Watch with double dial

1760

Watch movement with remontoir and two balance springs by Thomas Mudge

1755

Triple-cased quarter-repeater watch by Paul du Pin

1739

Oil painting portrait of George Graham, 1740-1749

1740-1749

Small lantern clock with alarm signed George Graham

1750-1760

Portrait of Benjamin Gray (1676 – 1764)

1745-1755

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Demainbray's convex mirror

1752

Section of track

1745-1755