Model, of Woolf's Water Tube Boiler, 1819
1819
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)
1668; 1924
Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
'Puffing Billy' Locomotive with Tender and Rails
1813-1814
Conjectural model of Trevithick's locomotive 'Catch-me-who-can'
1808
Reproduction in wood. No 127
1808
Reproduction in wood, Dr Joseph Black
1809
Cylinder electrical machine, 1810-1817
1810-1817
Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894
1893-4
Automaton watch by Jean Robert Soret
1812
Quarter-repeating gold watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet
circa 1808
Gold watch by Robert Roskell
1814
'Dr Syntax and his wife making an experiment in pneumatics', print, London, England, 1820
1820
Oval snuff box, England, 1807
1807
Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.
1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)
Hedley's experimental model for testing adhesion.
1812
Five wooden molecular model balls
circa 1810
Ready reckoner for ship's cargoes
1807
Stipple-engraved portrait of Benjamin Martin
1815
Slide rule for exchange of weights and measures
1815
East Indiaman Herefordshire
1815
Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7
1863-7
Gold watch by John Gibson, Royal Exchange
1808
Spring-detent escapement watch in a gold case by Reid & Co. London
1807
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
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Copy of Chamberlen obstetric forceps
1813
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
Chemical Lectures
circa 1810
Silver ear trumpet hearing aid, London, England, 1814
1814
Model, press for cutting out coin blanks
circa 1808
Plaster cast of Matthew Boulton
1809
Sunderland ware jug decorated with pink lustre bands and splashes
1813
Piston and Rod, from Newcomen Pumping Engine 'Old Sarah'
1815
Silver Regency tripod mustard pot
1811-1812
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Herschel, William, head and shoulders
1808
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Gold watch with the owner's name in place of hour numbers, by William Hardy
1820
Gold watch with spring detent escapement by Ellicott and Taylor
1815
Gold and enamel half-quarter repeater watch by Brockbanks
1812
Original preparation of quinine by Pelletier and Caveton
1820
Silver vinaigrette with hinged lid
1809
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB
1990-95
Brunell's Patent Metallic Paper
1819