Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775
1775
Marine Timekeeper known as 'H5' by John Harrison and Son 1770
1770
Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
Arkwright's Water Frame
1775
Arkwright's prototype spinning machine, 1769.
1769
Watt's end measuring machine
1776
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Wax male figure showing the muscles of the body
1776-1780
Wax male figure showing the veins and some organs of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780
1776-1780
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Wax male figure showing the muscles and bones of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780
1776-1780
Wax male anatomical figure
1776-1780
Marine chronometer by John Arnold
1771
Section of lightning conductor from St Paul’s cathedral
1769
English wooden doll
circa 1780
Mural arc made for King George III
1770
Chronometer movement by John Arnold
1775
Wax male figure showing the arteries of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780
1776-1780
Pivoted-detent escapement watch by John Arnold
1776
'Dutch forgery' watch signed John Wilter
1780
Wood moulding plane, dated 1771
1771
Repeating clock-watch with dials on front and back by Gautrin, Paris
1780
Flintlock pistol belonging to John Roger Arnold
1770-1780
Octagonal wooden telescope with slot down one side and moveable eyepice
1772-1773
Spoon with folding handle
1778
Achromatic doublet lens with a focal length of 52 inches
1780
Gold and enamel pair cased watch by Justin Vulliamy
1775
Gold watch by Raymont
1772
Grave marker, grave '221'
1860-1920
Three curved rectangular form brass castings
1782
Zinc discs, painted one side white with broad red line across the centre
1772-1773
Pieces of Wedgwood ware
1768-1780
Brass casting, roughly cylindrical, three sinkings in surface
1782
One piece of Wedgwood ware
1768-1780
Paper packet containing white powder
1768-1780
Arm for dividing apparatus built by James Watt
1772-1774
Packet containing five pieces of white Wedgwood ware
1768-1780
Portrait of Thomas Mudge (c.1715 – 1794) after Nathaniel Dance
1770-1775
Sextant by Jesse Ramsden
circa 1772
Clock movement for Shelton regulator clock
1768-1769
Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)
1668; 1924
Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB
1990-95
Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.
1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)
Model of a 28 gun frigate
1770-1780
Portrait mezzotint print from engraving of Phelps Thomas and Bartlett John, 1778
1778
Mezzotint portrait of John Bird
1776
Engraving of a demonstration to compare lightning conductor designs
1778-1780
Mezzotint: Portrait of John Arnold
1770