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Telescope by Galileo (replica)

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Coalbrookdale by Night by Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg

Coalbrookdale by Night by Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg

1801

Theodolite used for the Principal Triangulation of Great Britain

Theodolite used for the Principal Triangulation of Great Britain

1791

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Moon globe by John Russell, England, 1797

Moon globe by John Russell, England, 1797

1797

Pocket globe in case by Dudley Adams

Pocket globe in case by Dudley Adams

1799-1802

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

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

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

1705-1737

Model of Rotative Beam Engine by William Tongue, c. 1804

Model of Rotative Beam Engine by William Tongue, c. 1804

1797-1804

Vacuum Gauge by Boulton and Watt

Vacuum Gauge by Boulton and Watt

1794

Marine chronometer by John Arnold and Son

Marine chronometer by John Arnold and Son

1795

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Neolithic flint scraper

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Marine chronometer by John Arnold

Marine chronometer by John Arnold

1802

Marine chronometer by Brockbanks

Marine chronometer by Brockbanks

1802

Remains of Little Eaton Gangway coal wagon, c 1798

Remains of Little Eaton Gangway coal wagon, c 1798

1793-1803

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

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

circa 1800

Watch and compass by Benjamin Webb

Watch and compass by Benjamin Webb

1799

Repeating watch with unusual escapement by Abraham-Louis Breguet

Repeating watch with unusual escapement by Abraham-Louis Breguet

1795

Clock-watch by Daniel De St Leu

Clock-watch by Daniel De St Leu

1797

Deck-watch used by Capt. George Vancouver on board HMS Discovery 1791-5

Deck-watch used by Capt. George Vancouver on board HMS Discovery 1791-5

1791

Terrestrial globe by John and William Cary, London

Terrestrial globe by John and William Cary, London

1790-1794

Spring-detent escapement watch with gold case by John Arnold and Son

Spring-detent escapement watch with gold case by John Arnold and Son

1796

Millwright's measuring tool

Millwright's measuring tool

around 1790

Toothbrush set

Toothbrush set

1791-1792

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

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

circa 1795

Set of magnetical apparatus in case, by Adams

Set of magnetical apparatus in case, by Adams

1790

Lever escapement watch by Josiah Emery

Lever escapement watch by Josiah Emery

1792

A skeleton clock designed to represent the terrestial globe by Henry Gratte

A skeleton clock designed to represent the terrestial globe by Henry Gratte

1800

Deck watch by John Arnold and Son

Deck watch by John Arnold and Son

1790

Lever escapement watch by John Grant

Lever escapement watch by John Grant

1795

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Watch with chaff-cutter escapement by John Grant

Watch with chaff-cutter escapement by John Grant

1804

Compass

Compass

1800

Watch movement by John Grant

Watch movement by John Grant

1800

Silver watch with unusual Robin escapement

Silver watch with unusual Robin escapement

1792

Marine timekeeper with constant force escapement by Josiah Emery

Marine timekeeper with constant force escapement by Josiah Emery

1792

Silver pill box, Birmingham, England, 1797

Silver pill box, Birmingham, England, 1797

1797

Chronometer movement by John Arnold & Son

Chronometer movement by John Arnold & Son

1795

'Souscription' watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet

'Souscription' watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet

1800

Watch with four outer cases, made by Edward Prior for the Turkish export market

Watch with four outer cases, made by Edward Prior for the Turkish export market

1800

Half-penny coin

Half-penny coin

1799

Eight-day marine chronometer by John Arnold & Son

Eight-day marine chronometer by John Arnold & Son

1795

Verge watch in Staffordshire enamelled case by Ann Phillips

Verge watch in Staffordshire enamelled case by Ann Phillips

1790

Transverse folding spectacles

Transverse folding spectacles

1796-1798

Spring-detent escapement watch with gold case by John Barwise

Spring-detent escapement watch with gold case by John Barwise

1800

Repeating watch movement by Vulliamy

Repeating watch movement by Vulliamy

1800

Silver watch by Brockbanks

Silver watch by Brockbanks

1790

Straight spectacles

Straight spectacles

1796-1797

Half-penny coin

Half-penny coin

1799