Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775
1775
Divers Projets
1798
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
Rotative Steam Engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788
1788
'Souscription' watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet
1800
Repeating clock-watch with dials on front and back by Gautrin, Paris
1780
'Early 'perpetuelle' watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet
1783-1800
Repeating watch with unusual escapement by Abraham-Louis Breguet
1795
Gold and enamel watch by Robert Robin
1785-1795
Leber-pattern dental forceps
1770-1800
Netsuke depicting man with moxa on leg
1771-1800
Medal, Blanchard's balloon ascent, Nuremberg, Germany, 1787
1785
Wax male figure showing the veins and some organs of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780
1776-1780
Wax male figure showing the arteries of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780
1776-1780
Wax male figure showing the muscles of the body
1776-1780
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Spoon with folding handle
1778
‘Visual glasses’ designed by Benjamin Martin
1756-1800
Portrait of Francois Justin Vulliamy (1712 – 1797)
1760-1790
Small musical table clock
1775-1799
Medal commemorating the Montgolfier unmanned balloon ascent
1783
Medal commemorating balloon flight of Blanchard at Frankfurt
1785
Short mahogany strip brass pin gauge with eight pins
1758-1769
Creamware plate
1771-1800
Small screw-cutting device or fusee engine for clock-maker's use
circa 1800
Child's spinal support, Europe, 1771-1800
1771-1800
Pair of ebony violin fingerboard shape and sized hollow fabrications
1758-1773
Model of William Murdock's Oscillating Engine, 1785.
1785
Long mahogany strip brass pin gauge with five pins
1758-1769
Filar micrometer by William Herschel, 1780-1800
1780-1800
Watt's end measuring machine
1776
Long mahogany strip brass pin gauge with eight pins
1758-1769
Perspective drawing apparatus, incomplete, in integral mahogany case
1760-1770
Mural arc made for King George III
1770
Lunardi's second balloon ascending from St. George's Fields, 1785
1785-1790
Satirical print of a failed balloon launch from Foley House, London in 1784
1784
100 Link Steel Surveying Chain, 1784.
1784
Section of lightning conductor from St Paul’s cathedral
1769
Square signed "J.Ramsden, 1757"
1757
King George III's friction machine
1762
George III's tidal demonstration model
1762
King George III's central forces machine
1762
Deck-watch used by Capt. George Vancouver on board HMS Discovery 1791-5
1791
Pivoted-detent escapement watch by Larcum Kendall
1786
Watch with four outer cases, made by Edward Prior for the Turkish export market
1800
Pivoted-detent escapement watch by John Arnold
1776
Watch movement with spring detent escapement by John Arnold and Son
1787
Deck watch by John Arnold and Son
1790
Spring-detent escapement watch with gold case by John Arnold and Son
1796
Spring detent watch by John Arnold, used by Ruth Bellville and family to distribute GMT c.1834-1940
1794