Model of William Murdock's Oscillating Engine, 1785.
1785
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Watt's end measuring machine
1776
Spoon with folding handle
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
Portrait mezzotint print from engraving of Phelps Thomas and Bartlett John, 1778
1778
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
100 Link Steel Surveying Chain, 1784.
1784
Satirical print of a failed balloon launch from Foley House, London in 1784
1784
Rawhide bag for storing cinchona bark
1777-1785
Joseph Priestley LLD FRS
1782
English wooden doll
circa 1780
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
Achromatic doublet lens with a focal length of 52 inches
1780
Replica of 16th century German 'Hund' wagon, 1986
1986 (replica); 1501-1600 (original)
Wax male anatomical figure
1776-1780
Wax male figure showing the muscles and bones of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780
1776-1780
Medal, commemorating the first balloon ascents in Italy
1784
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
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Mezzotint portrait of John Bird
1776
Engraving of a demonstration to compare lightning conductor designs
1778-1780
Mrs. Sage
1785
Mr Lunardi's New Balloon
1785
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body
1888-185
Mortar, J Wedgwood and Bentley, 1779-80
1779-1780
Medal commemorating Joseph Priestley
1783
Specimens of linen, 1783-1784.
1783-1784
Six's maximum and minimum thermometer
1780
Six's maximum and minimum thermometer
1780
Six's maximum and minimum thermometer
1780
Six's maximum and minimum thermometer
1780
Six's maximum and minimum thermometer
1780
Six's maximum and minimum thermometer
1780
Six's maximum and minimum thermometer
1780
Six's maximum and minimum thermometer
1780
Six's maximum and minimum thermometer
1780
Six's maximum and minimum thermometer
1780
Six's maximum and minimum thermometer
1780
Medal commemorating 50th anniversary of Joseph Priestley
1783
Bronze ticket medal
1776-1777
One grano
1776