Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775
1775
Marine Timekeeper known as 'H5' by John Harrison and Son 1770
1770
Rotative Steam Engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788
1788
Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
Arkwright's Water Frame
1775
Theodolite used for the Principal Triangulation of Great Britain
1791
Arkwright's prototype spinning machine, 1769.
1769
Watt's end measuring machine
1776
Watch in a puddingstone, gold and diamond case by John Leroux
1775-1785
Refracting telescope with achromatic lens, made by the Dollond family
1760-1775
Gold lever escapement watch by John Leroux
1785
Ornate circumcision knife with ivory handle
1775-1785
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
Silver microscope by George Adams, c. 1761.
1763
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Model of William Murdock's Oscillating Engine, 1785.
1785
George III's philosophical table
1761-1762
100 Link Steel Surveying Chain, 1784.
1784
Wax male figure showing the muscles of the body
1776-1780
‘Medico-Electrical Machine’ by Nairne and Blunt
1782-1793
Pocket microscope by Jeremiah Sisson
1752
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Rawhide bag for storing cinchona bark
1777-1785
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Wax male figure showing the veins and some organs of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780
1776-1780
Table clock by Johnson
1775-1785
Parts from a constant-force escapement by Thomas Mudge
1785
Wax male figure showing the muscles and bones of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780
1776-1780
Wax male anatomical figure
1776-1780
Marine chronometer by John Arnold
1771
Section of lightning conductor from St Paul’s cathedral
1769
Chronometer watch in silver case by John Arnold and Son
hallmarked 1788
George III's pendulum
1762
Altazimuth theodolite by Benjamin Cole & Son
1755-1765
English wooden doll
circa 1780
Electrical chimes by George Adams
1781-1790
Mural arc made for King George III
1770
Pivoted-detent escapement watch by Larcum Kendall
1786
Watch movement with remontoir and two balance springs by Thomas Mudge
1755
Medal commemorating the first manned balloon flights
1784
Chronometer movement by John Arnold
1775
King George III's friction machine
1762
Deck-watch used by Capt. George Vancouver on board HMS Discovery 1791-5
1791
George III's compound engine
1762
Pivoted-detent escapement watch by John Arnold
1776
Textile printing block, rectangular
1760-1775 probable date
George III's double-barrelled air pump
1761
Wax male figure showing the arteries of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780
1776-1780
Millwright's measuring tool
around 1790