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
Model of William Murdock's Oscillating Engine, 1785.
1785
100 Link Steel Surveying Chain, 1784.
1784
Satirical print of a failed balloon launch from Foley House, London in 1784
1784
Praeclarissimus Isaacus Newton Eques
1787
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
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
Mrs. Sage
1785
Mr Lunardi's New Balloon
1785
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
Engraving Carte de la Rade e Cherbourg levée en l'année 1787
1787
Print, ascent of a Montgolfier balloon
1783
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Circular silver medal
1783
Engraving, portrait, Pilatre de Rozier
1786
Jean Pierre Blanchard
1785
Silver medal commemorating the Maison Philanthropique de Versailles
1786
Gold Louis d'Or coin of Louis XVI (France)
1786
Half-Real coin of Charles III (Spain)
1785
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
Engraving, Portrait of John Locke Esq.
1786
The Aerostatic Globe
1783
Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body
1888-185
NEMA cryptography machine type T-D
1945-50
One ticket. Entry ticket
1784
Calf's Head Weight
1370-1350 BCE; 1931
Plaster replica of black Basalt Cubit Rod 531
1931; 250 BCE
Plaster replica of IBEX weight
1370-1350 BCE; 1931
Ascent of the 19th September 1783, at Versailles
1783
Water-colour, oval, contemporary. Montgolfier at Annonay
1783
Aerostat le Marseillois
1784
Ascension du ballon des freres Montgolfier a Paris 1783
1783
[Montgolfier] Voyage Aerien faite a Lyon 1784
1784
[Montgolfier] Voyage Aerien dans le Jardin de la Muette le 21,9,1783
1783
Black stone container or palette
2000-1000
Plaster model of tomb plaque
100 BCE-300 CE; 1890-1920
Harpenden pocket stadiometer sent out to Ludlow Boys' School as part of a series of nationwide measurements
1972-3
Plano-convex brick, Ubaid, Iraq, c 2500 BC.
2500 BCE
Length of red silk ribbon worn as a belt to promote general good health
1880-120
Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB
1990-95