Section of lightning conductor from St Paul’s cathedral
1769
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Arkwright's prototype spinning machine, 1769.
1769
Musical table clock by Thwaites for Barraud
1767
Gold repoussé watch depicting the Choice of Hercules, by John Ellicott
1767
Gold pocket watch and chain, with winding key and case, possibly owned by James Symes
1768
Jonathan Hull's 'A Description and Draught of a Newly-Invented Machine'
1850-1899
Oil paintings
1769
Reflecting telescope with trolly stand, 1767-1768
1767-1768
Model of Ggantija megalithic temple on the Maltese island of Gozo, 3000-2500 BC.
3000-2500 BCE
Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica
circa 3000 BCE
Reversible axe on adze, green stone blade, North Papua (Astrolabe Bay)
2000 BCE
Silver medal commemorating Maria Theresa's restoration to health
1767
Silver medal commemorating restoration from smallpox
1768
Silver medal struck to commemorate the recovery of the Empress Maria Theresa
1767
Medal issued by the Royal College of Surgeons of England
1767
Silver medal to commemorate the recovery of the Empress Maria Theresa
1767
Silver medal commemorating the recovery from illness of Maria Theresa
1767
Medal, silver, commemorating Pierre Bercher
1766-1768
Bronze medal
1766
Medal, silver, obverse strike only
1676; 1840-1865
Silver medal to commemorate Pierre Bercher
1767
Circular silver medal
1767
Copy of Musschenbroek's Pyrometer (Dilatometer), 1700-1731.
1877 (copy); 1700-1731 (original)
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
Two wooden printing blocks
1800-1600
Roman Coin of Tiberius
30 CE
Roman Coin of Tiberius
30 CE
Terrestrial Globe by George Adams
1766
Goldsmith's drawplate, French, 1766
1766
Red granite drill core
2686-2613 BCE
Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
Cast of a Saxon Sundial, original at Kirkdale Church, Yorkshire
1935-1958 (reproduction); 1055-1064 CE (original)
R Lovett
1766
Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body
1888-185
NEMA cryptography machine type T-D
1945-50
Replica of Lightning Conductor by Benjamin Franklin, United States, 1730-1760
1730-1760 (original); 1931-1939 (replica)
Three mahogany samples, from spindle moulder machine
1791-3
Winding handle for spindle moulder
1791-3