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Date

George III's pendulum

1762

King George III's central forces machine

1762

Glass bell jar with a brass collar

1761

Double brass stand for bell jars on a brass pillar

1761

George III's weighted cylinder

1762

model carriage chassis with two axles, 1762

1762

George III's tidal demonstration model

1762

King George III's friction machine

1762

Unweighted cylinder in frame

1762

George III's cycloidal pendulum

1762

George III's apparatus for oblique and compound collision

1762

George III's clockwork bell

1761

Set of magnetical apparatus in case, by Adams

1790

Beam compass by George Adams

1775-1795

George III's philosophical table

1761-1762

George III's glass sphere

1761

George III's inclined plane and Horse-way

1762

Magnetic toy by George Adams

1765

Mahogany board with round ends and two short brass pillars

1761

Volume entitled: "The Description and Use of a Terrestrial Planetarium, including the Orbits of Mercury and Venus commonly called an Orrery"

Principles of Mechanics by George Adams

A Description of the Pneumatic Apparatus made for His Majesty King George the Third by George Adams, Mathematical Instrument Maker to His Majesty

Universal ring dial on stand

1734-1795

Magnetic Cabinet, 1775-1800

1775-1800

Aquatic microscope by Adams

Universal Single microscope

Orrery planetary model

1789-1795

Protractor and parallel rule combined

1740-1750

Combination dividers

1772-1795

Motion and Velocity Illustration Instrument

1762

Model experimental cart

1762

Brass disc for air pump, 1761

1761

Brass disc for air pump, 1761

1761

Two brass pulley blocks by Adams

1762

Demonstration apparatus for screw action

1762

Fixed weights for experiments with the balance

1762

Knife edged prism for centre of gravity experiments

1762

Grooved disc with five spherical beads attached by a thread

1761

Brass plate for projectile experiment

1762

Four cubical weights with loops

1762

Fitting for stand

1762

Roman type steelyard, by George Adams

1762

Iron box, hinged lid, enclosing iron cube

1761

Flanged brass disc to screw on an air pump

1761

Syringe by George Adams, 1761

1761

Bell jar, 1761

1761

Glass globe; glass stand; brass collar

1761

Rods for adjusting lucernal microscopes

1787-1800

Glass flask; glass stopper; brass capped

1761

Anamorphic picture, early 18th century, with cone mirror, wooden cover and two anamorphic pictures

1745-1753