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'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Original preparation of quinine by Pelletier and Caveton

1820

Souscription watch, by Abraham-Louis Breguet

1805

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

Watch with enamel case made for the Turkish market

1805-1815

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

Stipple-engraved portrait of Benjamin Martin

1815

Slide rule for exchange of weights and measures

1815

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Gold watch by John Gibson, Royal Exchange

1808

Spring-detent escapement watch in a gold case by Reid & Co. London

1807

Watch with Prest's keyless winding by John Roger Arnold

1821

Gold watch by Recordon

1807

Silver one-minute tourbillon watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet, sold to the Princess de Valençay in 1812.

1812

A Royal watch by Samuel Houston

1807

Eight-day marine chronometer by Barrauds, London

1816

East Indiaman Herefordshire

1815

Half-penny coin

1806

Stanhope square demonstrator, c.1805.

circa 1805

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Gold watch by Robert Roskell

1814

Five wooden molecular model balls

circa 1810

Cylinder electrical machine, 1810-1817

1810-1817

Slide rule for calculation of treadwheel labour

1823

Weights and measures

1805

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

1820

Hedley's experimental model for testing adhesion.

1812

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

1808

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Seal, Stockton & Darlington Railway

1821

Herschel, William, head and shoulders

1808

Model, of Woolf's Water Tube Boiler, 1819

1819

Sunderland ware jug decorated with pink lustre bands and splashes

1813

Phrenological head of unidentified individual

1824

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Ebony and brass octant.

1805-1815

Plaster cast of Matthew Boulton

1809

Piston and Rod, from Newcomen Pumping Engine 'Old Sarah'

1815

Near Wellington, Shropshire

1821

Silver Regency tripod mustard pot

1811-1812

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Silver vinaigrette with hinged lid

1809

Phrenological head

1821

Stained plaster phrenological bust

1821