Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Mail guard watch by George Littlewort
1825
Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894
1893-4
Diploma awarding honorary membership of the London Vaccine Institution, London, England, 1826
1826
Handbill, Theatre Royal, Covent Garden
1824
Engraved lancet case
1826
Grave marker, grave '221'
1860-1920
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
model steam locomotive
1826
Steam locomotive No. 1 'Locomotion', Stockton & Darlington Railway
1825
Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7
1863-7
Farmers Stockton & Darlington Railway clock
1825
Lancets in silver case
1826
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Phrenological head of unidentified individual
1824
model Stockton & Darlington Railway coach "Experiment"
1826
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
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)
Achromatic Microscope made for J J Lister
1826
Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936
1936
Hand loom for silk weaving with Jacquard machine
c.1825
Copy of Roman artificial leg, London, England, 1905-1915
300 BCE; 1905-1915
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
Working model of Hero's Aeolipile
100-1 BCE; 1501-1600; 1914
Rigged model of Flemish carvel construction Carrack
1910-1921
Mummy of a peregrine falcon, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE
2000-1001 BCE
Model of a Printing Press, 1701-1800
1701-1800; 1982
Model of an Assyrian kelek or raft of inflated ox-hides, one of three models of Babylonian vessels of skin
700 BCE; 1931
The Ready Reckoner' book of tables, c 1826.
circa 1826
s' Gravesande Ring and Ball, 1894
1894 (apparatus); 1742 (date of experiment)
Original Maudslay oscillating marine paddle engine used on paddle ships and thames speed boats
1827
Mummified cat, ancient Egypt, 2000-100 BCE
2000-100 BCE
Rigged model of 'Santa Maria'
1920-1923; 1963
Replica of Saxon 'Sinking Bowl' Water Clock, 1931
1931; 750-850 CE
Copy of forceps made from an Egyptian sculpture, Kom-Ombos, Egypt, 1901-1936
1901-1936; 180 BCE
Scale Model of Koenig and Bauer Cylinder Printing Press, 1975-1978
1975-1978
Smeaton's Apparatus for Determining the Efficiency of Water Wheels
1988 (model); 1752 (original)
The Double Lock... Regent's Canal
1827
Model of Ggantija megalithic temple on the Maltese island of Gozo, 3000-2500 BC.
3000-2500 BCE
Copy of model of a sheep's liver. Original Babylonian, c. 2050-1750 BC.
2050-1750 BCE
Mummified bird, Egypt, 2000-100 BCE
2000-100 BCE
'Calves' heads and Brains: or a phrenological lecture', print, London, England, 1826
1826
Plano-convex brick, Ubaid, Iraq, c 2500 BC.
2500 BCE
Copy of a bloodletting measuring device, England, 1977
1977; 1204-1206