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Coalbrookdale by Night by Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg

Coalbrookdale by Night by Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg

1801

Snuff Box, England, 1771-1830

Snuff Box, England, 1771-1830

1771-1830

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Theodolite used for the Principal Triangulation of Great Britain

Theodolite used for the Principal Triangulation of Great Britain

1791

Model of Henry Maudslay's screw-cutting lathe

Model of Henry Maudslay's screw-cutting lathe

1800-1820

Phrenological head

Phrenological head

1821

Original preparation of quinine by Pelletier and Caveton

Original preparation of quinine by Pelletier and Caveton

1820

Watch in a puddingstone, gold and diamond case by John Leroux

Watch in a puddingstone, gold and diamond case by John Leroux

1775-1785

Maudslay 's Lord Chancellor bench micrometer

Maudslay 's Lord Chancellor bench micrometer

1805

Machine-Screw thread making tool, by Henry Maudslay

Machine-Screw thread making tool, by Henry Maudslay

circa 1800

Moon globe by John Russell, England, 1797

Moon globe by John Russell, England, 1797

1797

Gold lever escapement watch by John Leroux

Gold lever escapement watch by John Leroux

1785

Pocket globe in case by Dudley Adams

Pocket globe in case by Dudley Adams

1799-1802

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

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

1705-1737

Edward Jenner's lancets

Edward Jenner's lancets

1801-1823

'Dr Syntax and his wife making an experiment in pneumatics', print, London, England, 1820

'Dr Syntax and his wife making an experiment in pneumatics', print, London, England, 1820

1820

100 Link Steel Surveying Chain, 1784.

100 Link Steel Surveying Chain, 1784.

1784

Oersted Compass Needle, 1828

Oersted Compass Needle, 1828

1828

Haydock Colliery Steam Engine

Haydock Colliery Steam Engine

1830

‘Medico-Electrical Machine’ by Nairne and Blunt

‘Medico-Electrical Machine’ by Nairne and Blunt

1782-1793

Phantasmagoria magic lantern, late 18th century

Phantasmagoria magic lantern, late 18th century

1780-1800

Boring machine, Yard No. 642

Boring machine, Yard No. 642

1804-1807

Marine chronometer by John Arnold and Son

Marine chronometer by John Arnold and Son

1795

Surveyor's pocket sextant.

Surveyor's pocket sextant.

1795-1805

Rawhide bag for storing cinchona bark

Rawhide bag for storing cinchona bark

1777-1785

Parts from a constant-force escapement by Thomas Mudge

Parts from a constant-force escapement by Thomas Mudge

1785

Satirical print of a failed balloon launch from Foley House, London in 1784

Satirical print of a failed balloon launch from Foley House, London in 1784

1784

Marine chronometer by Brockbanks

Marine chronometer by Brockbanks

1802

Lunardi's second balloon ascending from St. George's Fields, 1785

Lunardi's second balloon ascending from St. George's Fields, 1785

1785-1790

Marine chronometer by John Arnold

Marine chronometer by John Arnold

1802

Dudley Adams

Dudley Adams

1796-1826

Silver ear trumpet hearing aid, London, England, 1814

Silver ear trumpet hearing aid, London, England, 1814

1814

Cuff-type compound microscope

Cuff-type compound microscope

1790-1810

Marine chronometer by John Arnold

Marine chronometer by John Arnold

1771

Mail guard watch by George Littlewort

Mail guard watch by George Littlewort

1825

Marine chronometer by Thomas Earnshaw

Marine chronometer by Thomas Earnshaw

1795-1805

Watch and compass by Benjamin Webb

Watch and compass by Benjamin Webb

1799

Chronometer watch in silver case by John Arnold and Son

Chronometer watch in silver case by John Arnold and Son

hallmarked 1788

Oval snuff box, England, 1807

Oval snuff box, England, 1807

1807

Electrical chimes by George Adams

Electrical chimes by George Adams

1781-1790

Chronometer in Gold Case by Thomas Earnsham, 1795-1810

Chronometer in Gold Case by Thomas Earnsham, 1795-1810

1795-1810

Ebony and brass octant.

Ebony and brass octant.

1777-1810

Pivoted-detent escapement watch by Larcum Kendall

Pivoted-detent escapement watch by Larcum Kendall

1786

Deck-watch used by Capt. George Vancouver on board HMS Discovery 1791-5

Deck-watch used by Capt. George Vancouver on board HMS Discovery 1791-5

1791

Piston and Rod, from Newcomen Pumping Engine 'Old Sarah'

Piston and Rod, from Newcomen Pumping Engine 'Old Sarah'

1815

Chemical Lectures

Chemical Lectures

circa 1810

Clock-watch by Daniel De St Leu

Clock-watch by Daniel De St Leu

1797

Phrenological head of Francis Gall

Phrenological head of Francis Gall

1823

Mr Lunardi's New Balloon

Mr Lunardi's New Balloon

1785

Chronometer movement by John Arnold

Chronometer movement by John Arnold

1775