'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
Souscription watch, by Abraham-Louis Breguet
1805
'Souscription' watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet
1800
Quarter-repeating gold watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet
circa 1808
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Copy of Chamberlen obstetric forceps
1813
Automaton watch by Jean Robert Soret
1812
Small screw-cutting device or fusee engine for clock-maker's use
circa 1800
Reproduction in wood, Dr Joseph Black
1809
Oval snuff box, England, 1807
1807
Reproduction in wood. No 127
1808
Ready reckoner for ship's cargoes
1807
Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894
1893-4
Gold watch by John Gibson, Royal Exchange
1808
Watch with four outer cases, made by Edward Prior for the Turkish export market
1800
Spring-detent escapement watch in a gold case by Reid & Co. London
1807
Spring-detent escapement watch with gold case by John Barwise
1800
Compass
1800
Under-painted horn pair cased watch by George Flote
1800
Gold watch by Recordon
1807
Silver one-minute tourbillon watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet, sold to the Princess de Valençay in 1812.
1812
A skeleton clock designed to represent the terrestial globe by Henry Gratte
1800
A Royal watch by Samuel Houston
1807
Marine chronometer by John Arnold
1802
Marine chronometer by Brockbanks
1802
Half-penny coin
1806
Stanhope square demonstrator, c.1805.
circa 1805
Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7
1863-7
Five wooden molecular model balls
circa 1810
Weights and measures
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
Conjectural model of Trevithick's locomotive 'Catch-me-who-can'
1808
Souscription watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet
circa 1801
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Herschel, William, head and shoulders
1808
Sunderland ware jug decorated with pink lustre bands and splashes
1813
Silver pill box engraved with a triangular pattern, Birmingham, England, 1801
1801
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
Plaster cast of Matthew Boulton
1809
Silver Regency tripod mustard pot
1811-1812
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Silver vinaigrette with hinged lid
1809
Marine barometer by R.B. Bate
mid-1800s
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Repeating watch movement by Vulliamy
1800
Gold and enamel half-quarter repeater watch by Brockbanks
1812
Watch with chaff-cutter escapement by John Grant
1804
Watch movement by John Grant
1800
Leaflet for a work entitled 'Cases of successful practice with Perkin's Patent Metallic Tractors'.
1801