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Etching of an electrically powered garden

1755

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

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

1752

Demainbray's Archimedean screw

1752

Clarke's Hydrometer (c. 1755)

1755

Cutter, Alert

1755

Pocket microscope by Jeremiah Sisson

1752

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

1705-1737

Model diving bell with 12 sinking weights

before 1753

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's convex mirror

1752

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's model of a camera obscura

1752

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Cutter, Alert

1755

Watch movement with remontoir and two balance springs by Thomas Mudge

1755

Model of Persian wheel with chain of pots

1754

Jonathan Hull's 'A Description and Draught of a Newly-Invented Machine'

1850-1899

Two oil paintings of armed Cutter "Alert" (1753-4) each in gilt frames (bow and stern views)

1753-1754

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

3000-2500 BCE

Tubes for the whirling table

1753

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

Prior Park, the Seat of Ralph Allen, Esqre, near Bath

1752

Reversible axe on adze, green stone blade, North Papua (Astrolabe Bay)

2000 BCE

One cinquina

1752

Circular bronze medal

1754

Silver medal to commemorate the opening of the theatre of the Surgical Society

1753

Medal, silver, obverse strike only

1676; 1840-1865

Medal, bronze, commemorating L.J.M.

1755

Frame to demonstrate parallelogram of forces

1752

Model: showing concave lens virtual image

1752-1755

Terrestrial telescope, 1752.

1752

Copy of Musschenbroek's Pyrometer (Dilatometer), 1700-1731.

1877 (copy); 1700-1731 (original)

Model: submersible brass mesh cage

before 1753

Combined level & clinometer, German, 1755

1755

Carpenter's sliding joint-rule by I Trafford

1772

Bronze Axehead from France, Bronze Age

2000-500 BCE

Bronze Spearhead without Shaft, European, Bronze Age

2000-500 BCE

Flint Knife and Scraper, Stone Age

8500-2000 BCE

Bronze Chisel-head, Britanny, France, Bronze Age

2000-500 BCE

Copper Axehead from Ancient Egypt, 1991-1786BC

1991-1786 BCE

Copper Axehead from Ancient Egypt, 1991-1786BC

1991-1786 BCE

Bronze Adze with Modern Wooden Handle, Bronze Age

2000-500 BCE

Twelve German jetons, 16th century.

1501-1600; 1978

Arithmetical medal and numerical pocket piece

1753

Two wooden printing blocks

1800-1600

Wilson screw barrel microscope (brass) in fishskin case with accessories

1753