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Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Divers Projets

1798

Stipple-engraved portrait of Margaret Bryan and two children

1797

Seal die, Ashby De La Zouch Canal Company

1794

Small screw-cutting device or fusee engine for clock-maker's use

circa 1800

Praeclarissimus Isaacus Newton Eques

1787

Chronometer watch in silver case by John Arnold and Son

hallmarked 1788

Half-penny coin

1799

Straight spectacles

1796-1797

Transverse folding spectacles

1796-1798

Rotative Steam Engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788

1788

Set of magnetical apparatus in case, by Adams

1790

Richard Arkwright

1790

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Silver pill box engraved with a triangular pattern, Birmingham, England, 1801

1801

Vacuum Gauge by Boulton and Watt

1794

Silver pill box, Birmingham, England, 1797

1797

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)

Six Bramah lock drilling templates, on pine (wood) board

circa 1795

Machine-Screw thread making tool, by Henry Maudslay

circa 1800

Moon globe by John Russell;England;1797

1797

Coalbrookdale by Night by Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg

1801

Theodolite used for the Principal Triangulation of Great Britain

1791

Marine barometer by R.B. Bate

mid-1800s

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

1787

Half-penny coin

1799

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

1705-1737

Leaflet for a work entitled 'Cases of successful practice with Perkin's Patent Metallic Tractors'.

1801

The Rev Dr Priestley's House and Elaboratory

1792

Toothbrush set

1791-1792

Repeating watch with unusual escapement by Abraham-Louis Breguet

1795

The Coal Viewer and Engine Builder's Companion / John Curr of Sheffield

1795

Extending spectacles and case

1790-1793

John Wilkinson, Iron Master, Token

1787-1793

Glass traveller's companion, c.1800.

circa 1800

Token for Sail Canvas Manufactory, Plymouth

1796

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

Aquatint, coloured; The Aqueduct Bridge

1801

Ticket issued for the Edinburgh-Newcastle Fly to London

1795

Commemorative Halfpenny Token, Isaac Newton

1793

Portrait print from engraving of Charles Mahon, Earl Stanhope, 1798

1798

Barton Aqueduct

circa 1793

Coalbrookdale Halfpenny Token

1792

Matthew Boulton

1801

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

2000 BCE

Ipswich halfpenny token, 1794

1794

Board of Agriculture, admittance to Honorary Membership

1793

Portrait of William Jessop (1746-1814)

1796-1798