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Half-penny coin

1806

Ready reckoner for ship's cargoes

1807

Reproduction in wood. No 127

1808

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

1808

Stanhope square demonstrator, c.1805.

circa 1805

Weights and measures

1805

Oval snuff box, England, 1807

1807

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

Half-penny coin

1806

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

1705-1737

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Model, press for cutting out coin blanks

circa 1808

Boring machine, Yard No. 642

1804-1807

Maudslay 's Lord Chancellor bench micrometer

1805

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Herschel, William, head and shoulders

1808

Axe head shaped flint

10000-5000 BCE

Iron Weight

1910-130

Hydrometer by Robert Atkins

1803

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

1806

Mr. Lester, engineer

1804

Verge repeating watch

1713-1750

Fete du Sacre et Couronnement de leurs Majestes Imperiales

1804-1805

Joseph Wright

1807

Fire at the Albion Mills, Blackfriars Bridge on 3 March 1791

1808

London fireman of the Sun Fire Office

1805

Billingsgate Market

1808

Ralph Walker

1803

Cylinder watch in pair case

1692-1730

Print, etching of Night scene in European city

1940-1050

Aquatint, coloured, Water Engine

1808

Portrait. Erasmus Darwin. Engraving 1803

1803

Aquatint, Parys Mines in 1804. By T. Cartwright after E. Pugh

1804

Etching, col. caricature : Lunar Speculations [Napoleon]/S W Fores

1803

Flint hand tool

8500-2000 BCE

Spindle with Whorl, Stone Age

5000-500 BCE

Engraving of David Hume

1806

Portrait print from engraving of Leonard Euler, 1804

1804

Matthew Boulton

1803

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

Diorama of Grimes Graves Flint Mine, 2000 BC

2000 BCE

Small Stone Age

8500-2000 BCE

Flint hand tool, flake type, Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Engraving of Strand Bridge

1808

Engraving. International view of the silver mines near Schemnitz

1805

Portrait: engraving

1806