Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775
1775
Marine Timekeeper known as 'H5' by John Harrison and Son 1770
1770
Section of lightning conductor from St Paul’s cathedral
1769
Pivoted-detent escapement watch by John Arnold
1776
Repeating clock-watch with dials on front and back by Gautrin, Paris
1780
Gold repoussé watch depicting the Choice of Hercules, by John Ellicott
1767
Musical table clock by Thwaites for Barraud
1767
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
Joseph Priestley LLD FRS
1782
Portrait mezzotint print from engraving of Phelps Thomas and Bartlett John, 1778
1778
Watt's end measuring machine
1776
Mural arc made for King George III
1770
Flintlock pistol belonging to John Roger Arnold
1770-1780
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Spoon with folding handle
1778
Engraving of a demonstration to compare lightning conductor designs
1778-1780
Wood moulding plane, dated 1771
1771
Mezzotint: Portrait of John Arnold
1770
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
English wooden doll
circa 1780
Gold watch by Raymont
1772
Gold and enamel pair cased watch by Justin Vulliamy
1775
Chronometer movement by John Arnold
1775
Marine chronometer by John Arnold
1771
Wax male anatomical figure
1776-1780
Wax male figure showing the muscles and bones of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780
1776-1780
Arkwright's Water Frame
1775
Mezzotint portrait of John Bird
1776
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
Octagonal wooden telescope with slot down one side and moveable eyepice
1772-1773
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Achromatic doublet lens with a focal length of 52 inches
1780
Portrait of Thomas Mudge (c.1715 – 1794) after Nathaniel Dance
1770-1775
Keys to the Clockmakers Company chest
1766
'Dutch forgery' watch signed John Wilter
1780
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Arkwright's prototype spinning machine, 1769.
1769
Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936
1936
Copy of Roman artificial leg, London, England, 1905-1915
300 BCE; 1905-1915
Universal microscope with case and lid
1782
Two brass automatic lancet
1781
De Luc whalebone hygrometer by Hausmann, 1781.
1781
Mezzotint engraved portrait of Brindley by Dunkarton after Parsons
1770
Folding coin scale for weighing guineas and half-guineas
1774
Mr Thomas Mudge
1772
Portrait. J.R. Perronet. Engraving 1782
1782
Letterpress, handbill with woodcut; Rolling Carts and Wagons
1770-1779
Engraving of Dr. Oliver Goldsmith
1770