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Demainbray's hydrostatic paradox vessels

1735-1752

Doorcase 56 Lincoln’s Inn Fields

circa 1750

Tumbler, horn, with silver strip around rim, 1742

1742

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

1752

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Pocket microscope by Jeremiah Sisson

1752

Demainbray's convex lens

1750

Demainbray's Archimedean screw

1752

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

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

1705-1737

Demainbray's convex mirror

1752

Demainbray's model of a camera obscura

1752

Demainbray's compound microscope

1745

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's optical model

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 optical model

1752

Ear trumpet

1752

Working model of John Wyatt's original Cart-Weighing machine

1741

Roman stone water main

30

Perforated bronze medal by Antonio Selvi

1745

Copper(?) medal, of the Paris Medical School, comm

1736

Portrait. Sir Samuel Garth. Engraving 1748

1748

Frame to demonstrate parallelogram of forces

1752

Glass sphere on a stand

1750

Clinical Thermometer by Alexander Wilson, 1735-1745

1735-1745

Bridge frame

1750

Terrestrial telescope, 1752.

1752

Copy of Musschenbroek's Pyrometer (Dilatometer), 1700-1731.

1877 (copy); 1700-1731 (original)

Glass bell, with suspension ring

1750

Brass protractor with two blades for setting out and measuring angles

1740-1749

Timber-measuring slide rule

1742

Guinea coin of George II

1736

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

Diagonal Spy Glass

1750

Reading Glass (c.1750)

1750

Reading Glass (c.1750)

1750

Set of flat troy penny weights in fitted mahogany case

1737

Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body

1888-185

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

A table of the Days and Months For Ever

1735-1745

Reading Glass (c.1750)

1750

Calf's Head Weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931

Plaster replica of black Basalt Cubit Rod 531

1931; 250 BCE