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Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832

Coalbrookdale by Night by Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg

1801

Rocket locomotive

1829

Laennec's stethoscope

1815-1825

Divers Projets

1798

Vaginal Speculum for Applying Leeches

1801-1830

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Huskisson Memorial

1831

Britannia statue

1849

Original preparation of quinine by Pelletier and Caveton

1820

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Whitworth Planing Machine

circa 1842

Furness Railway steam locomotive 'Coppernob' 0-4-0, No 3, 1846

1846

Swannington Incline Winding Engine, Leicester & Swannington Railway, 1832

1832

Souscription watch, by Abraham-Louis Breguet

1805

'Souscription' watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet

1800

Deck watch by Breguet et Fils

1830

Repeating watch with unusual escapement by Abraham-Louis Breguet

1795

Quarter-repeating gold watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet

circa 1808

Marine chronometer by E. Barthet, found on an abandoned ship

1840

Schwann's microscope (no case)

1835

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1848

1848

Wooden stool with four legs and octagonal seat

1830-1840

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Copy of Chamberlen obstetric forceps

1813

Slamannan Railway commemorative plaque

1840

Wax plaque showing foetus in the womb

1801-1830

Wax plaque showing a dissected female figure

1801-1830

Wax plaque showing a dissected female figure

1801-1830

Plaque showing the development of a human embryo

1801-1830

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Automaton watch by Jean Robert Soret

1812

Watch with enamel case made for the Turkish market

1805-1815

Phrenological head, microcephalic

1820-1830

Scientific Researches! - New Discoveries in Pneumaticks! - or, an Experimental Lecture on the Powers of Air

1802

Transverse folding spectacles

1796-1798

'Vaporisateur du Docteur Montazeau', print, Paris, France, 1822-1840

1822-1840

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

1797-1804

Straight spectacles

1796-1797

White boat shaped infant's feeding bottle

1801-1830

'Dr Syntax and his wife making an experiment in pneumatics', print, London, England, 1820

1820

Hedley's experimental model for testing adhesion.

1812

Calculating rule by Lenoir in centimetres with conversions

1800-1830

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

circa 1800

Reproduction in wood, Dr Joseph Black

1809

Shoulder papier-mache doll accompanying English wooden doll.Circa 1840

circa 1840

Dudley Adams

1796-1826

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway 3rd Class open railway carriage, 1834

1834

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway, composite 1st & 2nd class railway carriage

1834

great north of england railway bye laws notice

1842