Hydrostatic balance by Jesse Ramsden, London, 1785-1789
1785-1789
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Netsuke depicting man with moxa on leg
1771-1800
Straight spectacles
1796-1797
Transverse folding spectacles
1796-1798
Medal commemorating the Montgolfier unmanned balloon ascent
1783
Medal, Blanchard's balloon ascent, Nuremberg, Germany, 1787
1785
Medal commemorating balloon flight of Blanchard at Frankfurt
1785
Watt's end measuring machine
1776
Seal die, Ashby De La Zouch Canal Company
1794
Leber-pattern dental forceps
1770-1800
Rawhide bag for storing cinchona bark
1777-1785
Spoon with folding handle
1778
Joseph Priestley LLD FRS
1782
Praeclarissimus Isaacus Newton Eques
1787
Chronometer watch in silver case by John Arnold and Son
hallmarked 1788
Half-penny coin
1799
Porcelain eyebath
1775-1785
Child's spinal support, Europe, 1771-1800
1771-1800
Model of William Murdock's Oscillating Engine, 1785.
1785
Small screw-cutting device or fusee engine for clock-maker's use
circa 1800
Filar micrometer by William Herschel, 1780-1800
1780-1800
Portrait mezzotint print from engraving of Phelps Thomas and Bartlett John, 1778
1778
Wax male figure showing the arteries of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780
1776-1780
Wax male figure showing the veins and some organs of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780
1776-1780
Wax male figure showing the muscles of the body
1776-1780
Creamware plate
1771-1800
‘Medico-Electrical Machine’ by Nairne and Blunt
1782-1793
Stipple-engraved portrait of Margaret Bryan and two children
1797
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
Electrical chimes by George Adams
1781-1790
Divers Projets
1798
100 Link Steel Surveying Chain, 1784.
1784
Marine barometer by R.B. Bate
mid-1800s
Engraving Carte de la Rade e Cherbourg levée en l'année 1787
1787
Print, ascent of a Montgolfier balloon
1783
Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775
1775
Vacuum Gauge by Boulton and Watt
1794
English wooden doll
circa 1780
Medal, 'Le Flesselles' Montgolfier balloon flight, Lyon, France, 19 January 1784
1784
Medal commemorating the first manned balloon flights
1784
Medal commemorating the Montgolfier unmanned balloon ascent
1783
Half-penny coin
1799
Rotative Steam Engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788
1788
Set of magnetical apparatus in case, by Adams
1790
Richard Arkwright
1790
Mr Lunardi's New Balloon
1785
Mezzotint: Portrait of John Arnold
1770