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Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775

1775

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Arkwright's Water Frame

1775

Pivoted-detent escapement watch by John Arnold

1776

Watt's end measuring machine

1776

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Mezzotint portrait of John Bird

1776

Gold watch by Raymont

1772

Gold and enamel pair cased watch by Justin Vulliamy

1775

Chronometer movement by John Arnold

1775

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

1705-1737

Octagonal wooden telescope with slot down one side and moveable eyepice

1772-1773

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

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)

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

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

An iron forge

1773

Copy of Roman artificial leg, London, England, 1905-1915

300 BCE; 1905-1915

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

1960-1979

Model of Mud House

6000-5000BCE

Oil paintings

1773

Oil paintings

1774

Reproduction of Joseph Priestley's oxygen apparatus

1774; 1923

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

Persian pottery measure

circa 3000 BCE

Persian pottery measure

circa 3000 BCE

Trade token

1772

Iron Weight

1910-130

RGD Television

1965-195

One of two Sumerian solid cylindrical weights

circa 2000 BCE

2 circular plaster casts of the 2 halves of a Greek coin

700-100 BCE; 1930-1950

Stella Projection Television Receiver, Type ST1481

1950-159

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

Eman. Swedenborg. Anno aetatis J.F. Martin Sculps. Holmiae

1772

Navigator's Gunter scale in boxwood 24" long

circa 1775

Mr Thomas Mudge

1772

Bronze medal commemorating the coronation of King Louis XVI in 1775

1775

Medal commemorating Richard Mead, physician

1773