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Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

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

Wax male figure showing the muscles and bones of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780

1776-1780

Wax male anatomical figure

1776-1780

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Marine chronometer by John Arnold

1771

English wooden doll

circa 1780

Wax male figure showing the arteries of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780

1776-1780

Chronometer movement by John Arnold

1775

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

Spoon with folding handle

1778

Gold and enamel pair cased watch by Justin Vulliamy

1775

Gold watch by Raymont

1772

Grave marker, grave '221'

1860-1920

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Watt's end measuring machine

1776

Portrait mezzotint print from engraving of Phelps Thomas and Bartlett John, 1778

1778

Zinc discs, painted one side white with broad red line across the centre

1772-1773

Arkwright's Water Frame

1775

Mezzotint portrait of John Bird

1776

Engraving of a demonstration to compare lightning conductor designs

1778-1780

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Octagonal wooden telescope with slot down one side and moveable eyepice

1772-1773

Achromatic doublet lens with a focal length of 52 inches

1780

Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775

1775

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

Arm for dividing apparatus built by James Watt

1772-1774

Sextant by Jesse Ramsden

circa 1772

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95

Burial mask of Agamemnon, Greek, c. 1550 BCE

1600-1500 BCE (original); 1900-1914 (copy)

Replica of Lightning Conductor by Benjamin Franklin, United States, 1730-1760

1730-1760 (original); 1931-1939 (replica)

Rigged model of Flemish carvel construction Carrack

1910-1921

Mariner's compass

circa 1775

Model Boat from Cyclades, 2800 BC

2800 BCE

Smeaton's Apparatus for Determining the Efficiency of Water Wheels

1988 (model); 1752 (original)

Replica of Roman steelyard, from Pompeii, 79 AD

1-79 CE; before 1914

Wax anatomical figure showing the muscles of the body

1776-1780

Model of ancient Egyptian funerary boat with two oars

1915

Graces awakening Cupid

1776

Model of a Greek Trireme

1900-1943

Galileo

1884

Norwegian door lock

1780

Plaster replica of a Greek statue of Asklepios

1860-1920; 500-401 BCE

RGD Television

1965-195

'Chirurgie' [Surgery], France, 1780

1780