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Grave marker, grave '221'

Grave marker, grave '221'

1860-1920

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Pocket microscope by Jeremiah Sisson

Pocket microscope by Jeremiah Sisson

1752

Demainbray's convex lens

Demainbray's convex lens

1750

Demainbray's Archimedean screw

Demainbray's Archimedean screw

1752

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

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

1752

Tumbler, horn, with silver strip around rim, 1742

Tumbler, horn, with silver strip around rim, 1742

1742

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Model 'Maximum machine', before 1753.

Model 'Maximum machine', before 1753.

1740-1753

Great spinning wheel

Great spinning wheel

c.1750

Case for William Roy’s standard scale, 1742

Case for William Roy’s standard scale, 1742

1742

Oil painting portrait of George Graham, 1740-1749

Oil painting portrait of George Graham, 1740-1749

1740-1749

Quarter-repeating watch by George Graham

Quarter-repeating watch by George Graham

1745

Turret clock movement by William Smith

Turret clock movement by William Smith

1750

Neolithic flint scraper

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Demainbray's compound microscope

Demainbray's compound microscope

1745

Model to demonstrate the path of a projectile

Model to demonstrate the path of a projectile

1740-1753

Demainbray's four wheeled wagon model

Demainbray's four wheeled wagon model

1751

Demainbray's convex mirror

Demainbray's convex mirror

1752

Glass cylinder, containing a tap and slipwire

Glass cylinder, containing a tap and slipwire

circa 1750

Freud electronic laughing ball

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

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

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

1705-1737

Demainbray's optical model

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's optical model

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's optical model

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's optical model

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's model of a camera obscura

Demainbray's model of a camera obscura

1752

Model diving bell with 12 sinking weights

Model diving bell with 12 sinking weights

before 1753

William Roy’s standard scale, 1742

William Roy’s standard scale, 1742

1742

Eight-day longcase clock by George Graham

Eight-day longcase clock by George Graham

1750

Table clock with pull quarter repeat by Andrew Dunlop

Table clock with pull quarter repeat by Andrew Dunlop

1740

Watch in a porcelain case by J Grantham

Watch in a porcelain case by J Grantham

1750

Copy of forceps made from an Egyptian sculpture, Kom-Ombos, Egypt, 1901-1936

Copy of forceps made from an Egyptian sculpture, Kom-Ombos, Egypt, 1901-1936

1901-1936; 180 BCE

Smeaton's Apparatus for Determining the Efficiency of Water Wheels

Smeaton's Apparatus for Determining the Efficiency of Water Wheels

1988 (model); 1752 (original)

Model of Ggantija megalithic temple on the Maltese island of Gozo, 3000-2500 BC.

Model of Ggantija megalithic temple on the Maltese island of Gozo, 3000-2500 BC.

3000-2500 BCE

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

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

1741

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

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

2500 BCE

Model, Perronet's self-contained crane

Model, Perronet's self-contained crane

circa 1751

The Maker

The Maker

1750

Diorama of Grimes Graves Flint Mine, 2000 BC

Diorama of Grimes Graves Flint Mine, 2000 BC

2000 BCE

Engraving, Sir Isaac Newton

Engraving, Sir Isaac Newton

1743

Cronstedt's discovery of nickel in 1751

Cronstedt's discovery of nickel in 1751

1751

Loeser's Metallic thermometer by J. G. Zimmer, 1746-47

Loeser's Metallic thermometer by J. G. Zimmer, 1746-47

1746-1747

Verge watch with case

Verge watch with case

1648-1724

Red granite drill core

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

Cylinder watch in pair case

Cylinder watch in pair case

1692-1730

Alarm watch movement with French verge escapement

Alarm watch movement with French verge escapement

1749

Verge repeating watch

Verge repeating watch

1713-1750

Half-quater repeater with horizontal escapement

Half-quater repeater with horizontal escapement

1750

Two washers

Two washers

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