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Model 'Maximum machine', before 1753.

1740-1753

Tumbler, horn, with silver strip around rim, 1742

1742

Demainbray's turquoise disc

1745-1755

Demainbray's yellow disc

1745-1755

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

1752

Demainbray's Archimedean screw

1752

Demainbray's convex lens

1750

George III's pendulum

1762

King George III's central forces machine

1762

Small white cup in soft paste porcelain

1748-1763

Demainbray's cometarium

1750-1760

Glass bell jar with a brass collar

1761

Square signed "J.Ramsden, 1757"

1757

George III's weighted cylinder

1762

model carriage chassis with two axles, 1762

1762

George III's tidal demonstration model

1762

Pocket microscope by Jeremiah Sisson

1752

King George III's friction machine

1762

Unweighted cylinder in frame

1762

Clarke's Hydrometer (c. 1755)

1755

George III's cycloidal pendulum

1762

George III's apparatus for oblique and compound collision

1762

Double brass stand for bell jars on a brass pillar

1761

Doorcase 56 Lincoln’s Inn Fields

circa 1750

Cutter, Alert

1755

Etching of an electrically powered garden

1755

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Mezzotint portrait of Benjamin Franklin

1762

Demainbray's model scorpion catapult

1745-1755

Expedition Crane

1764

Plane table outfit by Benjamin Cole

1750-1766

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Model diving bell with 12 sinking weights

before 1753

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's scioptric ball

1745-1755

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's convex mirror

1752

Demainbray's four wheeled wagon model

1751

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's model of a camera obscura

1752

Model to demonstrate the path of a projectile

1740-1753

Section of track

1745-1755

Mahogany cross-piece for an air pump

1761

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

1705-1737

George III's compound engine

1762

George III's clockwork bell

1761

Silver microscope by George Adams, c. 1761.

1763

George III's philosophical table

1761-1762

Model of Vauloue's piledriver

1737-1752