Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Copy of Chamberlen obstetric forceps
1813
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Silver ear trumpet hearing aid, London, England, 1814
1814
Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7
1863-7
Automaton watch by Jean Robert Soret
1812
Sunderland ware jug decorated with pink lustre bands and splashes
1813
Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894
1893-4
Hedley's experimental model for testing adhesion.
1812
Gold watch by Robert Roskell
1814
Gold and enamel half-quarter repeater watch by Brockbanks
1812
Grave marker, grave '221'
1860-1920
'Puffing Billy' Locomotive
1813-1814
Silver one-minute tourbillon watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet, sold to the Princess de Valençay in 1812.
1812
'Puffing Billy' Locomotive with Tender and Rails
1813-1814
Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)
1668; 1924
Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.
1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)
Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB
1990-95
Windows From Inside South Gallery, Lacock Abbey
1835-08
Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936
1936
Copy of Roman artificial leg, London, England, 1905-1915
300 BCE; 1905-1915
Burial mask of Agamemnon, Greek, c. 1550 BCE
1600-1500 BCE (original); 1900-1914 (copy)
Tin can used for the early preservation of food
1812
Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430
1960-1979
Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE
2050-1750 BCE
Electrotype replica of a 16th-century mariner’s astrolabe
1580-1588; 1930
The Collier
1813
Working model of Hero's Aeolipile
100-1 BCE; 1501-1600; 1914
Replica of Lightning Conductor by Benjamin Franklin, United States, 1730-1760
1730-1760 (original); 1931-1939 (replica)
Model of submersible 'Turtle'
1976; 1776
Birmingham workhouse three pence token, 1813.
1813
Rigged model of Flemish carvel construction Carrack
1910-1921
Flint hand tool, side-scraper, made in the Stone Age.
8500-2000 BCE
Mummy of a peregrine falcon, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE
2000-1001 BCE
Hull lead works penny token, 1812.
1812
Model of an Egyptian boat in XII Dynasty Tomb
1991-1783 BCE
Model of a Printing Press, 1701-1800
1701-1800; 1982
The Dirty Monk', Alfred Lord Tennyson, May 1865
1865-05
Drawing of Singhi Dalan in Rajmahal, Jharkhand, India
1856-11
Model of an Assyrian kelek or raft of inflated ox-hides, one of three models of Babylonian vessels of skin
700 BCE; 1931
Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica
circa 3000 BCE
s' Gravesande Ring and Ball, 1894
1894 (apparatus); 1742 (date of experiment)
Replica of Islamic Astrolabe
1066; 1876
Acheulian flint hand axe, c 10000-5000 BC.
10000-5001 BCE
The Costume of Yorkshire, Leech finders
1814