Satirical print of a failed balloon launch from Foley House, London in 1784
1784
100 Link Steel Surveying Chain, 1784.
1784
Medal commemorating the Montgolfier unmanned balloon ascent
1783
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Medal commemorating the first manned balloon flights
1784
Medal commemorating the Montgolfier unmanned balloon ascent
1783
Medal, 'Le Flesselles' Montgolfier balloon flight, Lyon, France, 19 January 1784
1784
Medal, commemorating the first balloon ascents in Italy
1784
Gold minute repeating watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet
1784
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
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
Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica
circa 3000 BCE
Engraving: Project d'une Travee en Fer de 300 pieds d'ouverture
1783
Engraving, Portrait of Sir Francis Bacon
1784
Bronze medal commemorating King Charles III of Spain
1783
Plaster model of tomb plaque
100 BCE-300 CE; 1890-1920
Alabaster mortar
2000-1350
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
Sun-dial, analemmatic, inscribed
1784
Egyptian weight, 12th Dynasty
circa 1800 BCE
Two washers
15/7/27
Two washers
15/7/27
One line engraving: Ascent of a Montgolfier balloon
1784
Engraving of Graving dock
1840-160
Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro
circa 3000 BCE
Pottery vase found at Nihawnad, Persia
3000 BCE
Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro
circa 3000 BCE
Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro
circa 3000 BCE
Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro
circa 3000 BCE
Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro
circa 3000 BCE
Persian pottery measure
circa 3000 BCE
Persian pottery measure
circa 3000 BCE
Chevalier Humguffier and the Marquis de Gull; excursion to the Moon in their new Aerial vehicle
1784
Original drawing for the engraving by S.C. Miger of Charles
1783
M Charles
1784
Medal commemorating foundation of hospital for free education of 12 boys and 12 girls through generosity of Louis XVI
1784
Circular bronze medal
1784
The First Ascent of a Hydrogen Balloon from the Tuillerie
1783
Roman Coin of Tiberius
30 CE
Roman Coin of Tiberius
30 CE
Red granite drill core
2686-2613 BCE
M. Charles and M. Robert leaving the Tuilleries by balloon
1783
View of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
1783
Print, coloured. Experience du globe aerostatique de M.M. Charles et Robert au Jardin des Thuilleries
1783