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Half-penny coin

1806

Ready reckoner for ship's cargoes

1807

Reproduction in wood. No 127

1808

Reproduction in wood, Dr Joseph Black

1809

Conjectural model of Trevithick's locomotive 'Catch-me-who-can'

1808

Stanhope square demonstrator, c.1805.

circa 1805

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

1802

Hedley's experimental model for testing adhesion.

1812

Weights and measures

1805

Five wooden molecular model balls

circa 1810

Oval snuff box, England, 1807

1807

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

circa 1800

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Copy of Chamberlen obstetric forceps

1813

Half-penny coin

1806

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

1705-1737

Plaster cast of Matthew Boulton

1809

Silver Regency tripod mustard pot

1811-1812

Marine barometer by R.B. Bate

mid-1800s

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

1801

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Sunderland ware jug decorated with pink lustre bands and splashes

1813

Coalbrookdale by Night by Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg

1801

Chemical Lectures

circa 1810

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

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

1801

Model, press for cutting out coin blanks

circa 1808

Boring machine, Yard No. 642

1804-1807

Machine-Screw thread making tool, by Henry Maudslay

circa 1800

Maudslay 's Lord Chancellor bench micrometer

1805

Silver vinaigrette with hinged lid

1809

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Herschel, William, head and shoulders

1808

Silhouette of child

circa 1810

Brass cross-head and compass, 1800

1800

Silhouette of man

circa 1810

Portion of stoothing wall (soundproof) of plaster and Norfolk reeds (1880)

1800

Axe head shaped flint

10000-5000 BCE

Iron Weight

1910-130

British naval halfpenny

1812

Hydrometer by Robert Atkins

1803

William Woodville, M.D. F.R.S. Author of Medical Botany

1806

Mr. Lester, engineer

1804

Galvanism in Piccadilly

1800

Verge repeating watch

1713-1750

Simple microscope in turned rosewood case (c.1810)

1810

Fete du Sacre et Couronnement de leurs Majestes Imperiales

1804-1805