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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

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Praeclarissimus Isaacus Newton Eques

1787

Chronometer watch in silver case by John Arnold and Son

hallmarked 1788

Hydrostatic balance by Jesse Ramsden, London, 1785-1789

1785-1789

Rotative Steam Engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788

1788

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

1705-1737

Mr Lunardi's New Balloon

1785

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Engraving Carte de la Rade e Cherbourg levée en l'année 1787

1787

Mrs. Sage

1785

Watch movement with spring detent escapement by John Arnold and Son

1787

Jonathan Hull's 'A Description and Draught of a Newly-Invented Machine'

1850-1899

View of the Boiling Spring in Iceland Called the Great Geyser

1789

Reproduction of Joseph Priestley's oxygen apparatus

1774; 1923

Pivoted-detent escapement watch by Larcum Kendall

1786

Model of Ggantija megalithic temple on the Maltese island of Gozo, 3000-2500 BC.

3000-2500 BCE

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

Friar Bacon

1786

Reversible axe on adze, green stone blade, North Papua (Astrolabe Bay)

2000 BCE

Silver medal

1786

The body of a Young Man Taken Out Of The Water Apparently Dead In The Sight Of The Distressed Parents

1787

Mr. Arnold & his Balloon

1785

John Whitehurst F.R.S.

1788

Silver medal commemorating centenary of founding of Berlin College of Medicine under Margrave

1785

Medal, silver, commemorating some operation for the King by Johann Chr. Ant. Theden

1787

Reeded silver medal commemorating E.C. Bourru

1787

Silver medal commemorating the recovery of King George III from his mental illness in 1788

1789

Bronze medal to commemorate the formation of the National Assembly

1789

Silver medal or token

1789

Circular silver medal

1786

Circular white metal medal

1789

Bronze medal to commemorate Louis XVI and the National Assembly

1789

Silver medal commemorating the founding of the Frisian Academy

1785

Yellow metal (copper ?) medal, Deans medal of Pari

1787

Medal, silver, commemorating Edmond-Claude Bourru

1788

Medal, silver, possibly advertising trade token for Maison Philanthropique de Versailles

1786

Circular silver medal

1787

Silver medal

1789

Medal, silver, obverse strike only

1676; 1840-1865

Medal commemorating Carl Wilhelm Scheele

1786

Silver medal

1789

Circular bronze medal

1786

Gold pendant

1789

Medal, silvered, Hippocrates

1789

Cronebane halfpenny token

1789