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Etching of an electrically powered garden

1755

Demainbray's Irish low-backed cart model

1735-1754.

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Square signed "J.Ramsden, 1757"

1757

Demainbray's Archimedean screw

1752

Clarke's Hydrometer (c. 1755)

1755

Demainbray's model scorpion catapult

1745-1755

Demainbray's rat's tail crane model

1735-1753

Tumbler, horn, with silver strip around rim, 1742

1742

Model 'Maximum machine', before 1753.

1740-1753

Doorcase 56 Lincoln’s Inn Fields

circa 1750

Cutter, Alert

1755

Demainbray's convex lens

1750

Pocket microscope by Jeremiah Sisson

1752

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

1752

Demainbray's cometarium

1750-1760

Demainbray's turquoise disc

1745-1755

Demainbray's yellow disc

1745-1755

Demainbray's hydrostatic paradox vessels

1735-1752

Model of Vauloue's piledriver

1737-1752

Cutter, Alert

1755

Section of track

1745-1755

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Male urinal, Netherlands, 1740-1760

1740-1760

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Model of Hooke's universal joint

1760

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

1705-1737

Demainbray's scioptric ball

1745-1755

Demainbray's convex mirror

1752

Orrery by Thomas Wright

1735-1745

Demainbray's four wheeled wagon model

1751

Demainbray's model of a camera obscura

1752

Surveyor's Level by Joseph Jackson

1735-60

Model to demonstrate the path of a projectile

1740-1753

Demainbray's compound microscope

1745

Model diving bell with 12 sinking weights

before 1753

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Portrait of Benjamin Gray (1676 – 1764)

1745-1755

Flax Spinning Wheel

1745-1755

Soap box

1751-1760

Harpenden pocket stadiometer sent out to Ludlow Boys' School as part of a series of nationwide measurements

1972-3

Plano-convex brick, Ubaid, Iraq, c 2500 BC.

2500 BCE

Small stone scarab pierced longitudinally with flat base engraved with design of standing harpist and seated figure

2000-1000

Votive plaque

1738

Length of red silk ribbon worn as a belt to promote general good health

1880-120

Statue of goddess Vishnu

1800- 500 BCE

Forceps, spring-action, steel

1801-190