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
Half-penny coin
1799
Straight spectacles
1796-1797
Transverse folding spectacles
1796-1798
Small screw-cutting device or fusee engine for clock-maker's use
circa 1800
Half-penny coin
1799
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
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
The Rev Dr Priestley's House and Elaboratory
1792
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Toothbrush set
1791-1792
Marine barometer by R.B. Bate
mid-1800s
Silver pill box, Birmingham, England, 1797
1797
Theodolite used for the Principal Triangulation of Great Britain
1791
'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
Vacuum Gauge by Boulton and Watt
1794
Spring-detent escapement watch with gold case by John Arnold and Son
1796
Marine timekeeper with constant force escapement by Josiah Emery
1792
Repeating watch with unusual escapement by Abraham-Louis Breguet
1795
Verge watch in Staffordshire enamelled case by Ann Phillips
1790
Chronometer movement by John Arnold & Son
1795
Eight-day marine chronometer by John Arnold & Son
1795
Lever escapement watch by Josiah Emery
1792
Deck-watch used by Capt. George Vancouver on board HMS Discovery 1791-5
1791
Under-painted horn pair cased watch by George Flote
1800
Spring detent watch by John Arnold, used by Ruth Bellville and family to distribute GMT c.1834-1940
1794
Spring-detent escapement watch with gold case by John Barwise
1800
Deck watch by John Arnold and Son
1790
Guilloché enamel watch displaying solar and sidereal time, by George Margetts
1790
Compass
1800
The Coal Viewer and Engine Builder's Companion / John Curr of Sheffield
1795
Extending spectacles and case
1790-1793
Jonathan Hull's 'A Description and Draught of a Newly-Invented Machine'
1850-1899
Irish Linen Industry
1791
Model of Ggantija megalithic temple on the Maltese island of Gozo, 3000-2500 BC.
3000-2500 BCE
Glass traveller's companion, c.1800.
circa 1800
Token for Sail Canvas Manufactory, Plymouth
1796
Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica
circa 3000 BCE
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