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Bronze handle, highly decorated, Romano-Egyptian

20-400

Lucernal Microscope (c.1795) by W&S JONES 60 HOLBORN LONDON

1795

Hydrostatical and Chemical Balance (c. 1790)

1790

Frictional electrostatic machine

1780

Solid bronze phallic amulet in form of priapus with hind legs and tail of horse

30-200

Polished steel equal-arm balance, 1772-1775

1772-1775

Bronze probe(?), twisted stem, Romano-Egyptian

20-500

Six ivory balls

1750

Marquois universal parallel scale, 1796 or 1797

1796-1797

Olive ended probe, bronze, Romano-Egyptian

20-500

Engraving. `View of the Telegraph erected on The Admiralty Office'. Published by S.W. Fores

1796

Etching-coloured: `The Dissolution or The Archymist producing an Aetherial Representation'

1796

Print, Caricature. Embrasement Deplorable de la Machine Aerostatique de o Srs. Nicolan et Janinet le Dimanche 11 Juillet

1784

The Aerostatick Stage Balloon

1783

Print, Alarme generale des habitans de Gonesse occasionne par la chute balloon aerostatique de M. de Montgolfier

1783

Ascent of the 19th September 1783, at Versailles

1783

Water-colour, oval, contemporary. Montgolfier at Annonay

1783

Print, coloured. Experience aerostatique Faite a Versailles le 19th September

1783

Print, plain. Engraving, Versuch zu Versailles in Gegenwart des Konigs und Konigl

1783

Print, coloured. Machine aerostatique de Montgolfier eleve hors de la ville de Lyon

1784

Du Globe Aerostatique

1785

Coade Stone fragment

1769

Figure Exacte et Proportions Du Globe Aerostatique

1783

Water colour painting showing the ascent of a Montgolfier or hot-air balloon

1790

Engraving, "The Descent of the Air Balloon"

1783

Trade Bill Le Sr. Magny

1750

The Pin and the Needle

1793

Engraving : Le St Magny Ingenieur pour l'Horlogerie

1750

Mortar, stoneware, impressed "Wedgwood & Bentley" and "2"

1780

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

1972-3

Copperplate depicting very long lived Aberdonian man, (131 yrs.)

1775-1790

Copperplate depicting very long lived Aberdonian woman, (112 yrs.)

1774-1790

Brass Clarke's hydrometer

1755

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95

Empty wooden case, varnished, inscribed H.L.1772

1772

Silver touchpiece issued by Charles III, the 'Young Pretender'

1766-1788

Pill box, silver, for dispensing one pill at a time

1785-1795

Plaster copy of a plaque bearing the portrait of John Hunter

1793

Pocket watch in silver case

hallmarked 1795

Folding foot-rule with scales, 1780-1790

1780-1790

Steelyard balance for weighing gold coins

1775

Silver touchpiece issued by Charles III, the 'Young Pretender'

1766-1788

Two washers

15/7/27

Mezzotint, `The Lamplighter'

1790

Portrait, Sir George Savile Bart.

1770

Two washers

15/7/27

One line engraving: Ascent of a Montgolfier balloon

1784

Engraving of Graving dock

1840-160

Print, engraving. Plate 9 'Chirurgie'

1780

Print, engraving. Plate 10 'Chirurgie'

1780