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Arkwright's Water Frame

1775

Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775

1775

Repeating clock-watch with dials on front and back by Gautrin, Paris

1780

Wax male figure showing the veins and some organs of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780

1776-1780

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

1776-1780

Wax male figure showing the muscles of the body

1776-1780

Pivoted-detent escapement watch by John Arnold

1776

Medal commemorating the Montgolfier unmanned balloon ascent

1783

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Spoon with folding handle

1778

Medal commemorating the Montgolfier unmanned balloon ascent

1783

Wax male anatomical figure

1776-1780

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

1776-1780

Engraving of a demonstration to compare lightning conductor designs

1778-1780

Achromatic doublet lens with a focal length of 52 inches

1780

Mezzotint portrait of John Bird

1776

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

1705-1737

Gold and enamel pair cased watch by Justin Vulliamy

1775

Chronometer movement by John Arnold

1775

'Dutch forgery' watch signed John Wilter

1780

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

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

1990-95

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Watt's end measuring machine

1776

Wax male anatomical figure

1776-1780

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

Engraving: Project d'une Travee en Fer de 300 pieds d'ouverture

1783

Silver medal to commemorate a storm off the Dutch coast

1775

Bronze medal commemorating King Charles III of Spain

1783

Portrait. J.R. Perronet. Engraving 1782

1782

Plaster model of tomb plaque

100 BCE-300 CE; 1890-1920

Alabaster mortar

2000-1350

Mortar, stoneware, impressed "Wedgwood & Bentley" and "2"

1780

Harpenden pocket stadiometer sent out to Ludlow Boys' School as part of a series of nationwide measurements

1972-3

Small stone scarab pierced longitudinally with flat base engraved with design of standing harpist and seated figure

2000-1000

Egyptian weight, 12th Dynasty

circa 1800 BCE

Steelyard balance for weighing gold coins

1775

Six-fold linear measure, bone, Spanish, 1776

1776

Two washers

15/7/27

Two washers

15/7/27

Engraving of Graving dock

1840-160

Print, engraving. Plate 9 'Chirurgie'

1780

Print, engraving. Plate 10 'Chirurgie'

1780

Print, engraving. Plate 8 `Chirurgie'

1780

Print, engraving. Plate 11, 12 'Chirurgie'

1780

Print, engraving. Plate 13 'Chirurgie'

1780

Print, engraving. Contents list (in French) for 'Chirurgie'

1780