Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775
1775
Marine Timekeeper known as 'H5' by John Harrison and Son 1770
1770
Watt's end measuring machine
1776
Portrait mezzotint print from engraving of Phelps Thomas and Bartlett John, 1778
1778
Mural arc made for King George III
1770
Pivoted-detent escapement watch by John Arnold
1776
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Spoon with folding handle
1778
Mezzotint: Portrait of John Arnold
1770
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Wood moulding plane, dated 1771
1771
Octagonal wooden telescope with slot down one side and moveable eyepice
1772-1773
Mezzotint portrait of John Bird
1776
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Portrait of Thomas Mudge (c.1715 – 1794) after Nathaniel Dance
1770-1775
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
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Arkwright's Water Frame
1775
Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)
1668; 1924
Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.
1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)
Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE
2050-1750 BCE
Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB
1990-95
Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
Model of an Assyrian kelek or raft of inflated ox-hides, one of three models of Babylonian vessels of skin
700 BCE; 1931
Model of Mud House
6000-5000BCE
Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430
1960-1979
Model of a Phoenician bireme ship
1845-1964
Burial mask of Agamemnon, Greek, c. 1550 BCE
1600-1500 BCE (original); 1900-1914 (copy)
Flymo Super Professional 47 rotary air cushion mower
1979-80
Sextant by Jesse Ramsden with case
1770-1775
Jonathan Hull's 'A Description and Draught of a Newly-Invented Machine'
1850-1899
Oil paintings
1773
Oil paintings
1774
Reproduction of Joseph Priestley's oxygen apparatus
1774; 1923
Transit telescope
1770
Gold amulet in the form of Duamutef, Egypt, 2000-100 BCE
2000-100 BCE
Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936
1936
HMS Portland
1774
HMS Intrepid
1774
HMS Experiment
1775
HMS Portland
1774
HMS Ambuscade
1775
HMS Experiment
1775
HMS Royal George
1774
HMS Sphinx
1775
HMS Royal Oak
1774