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Rotative Steam Engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788

1788

Pivoted-detent escapement watch by Larcum Kendall

1786

Watch movement with spring detent escapement by John Arnold and Son

1787

Medal, Blanchard's balloon ascent, Nuremberg, Germany, 1787

1785

Chronometer watch in silver case by John Arnold and Son

hallmarked 1788

Model of William Murdock's Oscillating Engine, 1785.

1785

Praeclarissimus Isaacus Newton Eques

1787

Hydrostatic balance by Jesse Ramsden, London, 1785-1789

1785-1789

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Medal commemorating balloon flight of Blanchard at Frankfurt

1785

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Watch with spring detent escapement by John Arnold and Son

1788

Gold lever escapement watch by John Leroux

1785

Parts from a constant-force escapement by Thomas Mudge

1785

Marine chronometer movement by Brockbanks

1787

Mr Lunardi's New Balloon

1785

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Mrs. Sage

1785

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

1705-1737

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Copy of Roman artificial leg, London, England, 1905-1915

300 BCE; 1905-1915

John Whitehurst F.R.S.

1788

Engraving, portrait, Pilatre de Rozier

1786

Jean Pierre Blanchard

1785

Gold Louis d'Or coin of Louis XVI (France)

1786

Half-Real coin of Charles III (Spain)

1785

Spade' coin Guinea of George III

1788

Spade' coin Guinea of George III

1789

Spade' coin Guinea of George III

1788

Spade' coin Guinea of George III

1789

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Token - JOHN WILKINSON IRON MASTER

1788

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Joseph Priestley

1788

Engraving, Portrait of John Locke Esq.

1786

Baron Scott's Aerostat dirigible a volante, Paris

1789

Engraving, balloon from Dover Castle to Calais

1789

Dover Castle with the setting-off of the balloon to Calais

1785

The Flying Ship

1785

Bronze handle, highly decorated, Romano-Egyptian

20-400

Solid bronze phallic amulet in form of priapus with hind legs and tail of horse

30-200

Bronze probe(?), twisted stem, Romano-Egyptian

20-500

Olive ended probe, bronze, Romano-Egyptian

20-500

Du Globe Aerostatique

1785

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

1972-3

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

1990-95

Two washers

15/7/27

Two washers

15/7/27

Engraving of Graving dock

1840-160