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Etching of an electrically powered garden

1755

Cutter, Alert

1755

Demainbray's Archimedean screw

1752

Pocket microscope by Jeremiah Sisson

1752

Clarke's Hydrometer (c. 1755)

1755

Square signed "J.Ramsden, 1757"

1757

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

1752

Glass bell jar with a brass collar

1761

Double brass stand for bell jars on a brass pillar

1761

Watch with double dial

1760

Watch movement with remontoir and two balance springs by Thomas Mudge

1755

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Demainbray's convex mirror

1752

Demainbray's model of a camera obscura

1752

Cutter, Alert

1755

Model diving bell with 12 sinking weights

before 1753

George III's glass sphere

1761

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

1705-1737

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Mahogany cross-piece for an air pump

1761

George III's Magdeburg hemispheres

1761

Mahogany board with round ends and two short brass pillars

1761

Two brass pillars for an air pump

1761

George III's clockwork bell

1761

George III's double-barrelled air pump

1761

Pedometer by Benjamin Grey

1755

Quarter-repeating watch by Thomas Mudge

1755

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Model of Hooke's universal joint

1760

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

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

1990-95

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Tubes for the whirling table

1753

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

Plaster model of tomb plaque

100 BCE-300 CE; 1890-1920

Alabaster mortar

2000-1350

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

1972-3

Small stone scarab pierced longitudinally with flat base engraved with design of standing harpist and seated figure

2000-1000

Brass Clarke's hydrometer

1755

Egyptian weight, 12th Dynasty

circa 1800 BCE

Two washers

15/7/27

Figure du Passage de Venus sur le disque du Soleil

1760

Two washers

15/7/27

Engraving of Graving dock

1840-160

Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro

circa 3000 BCE