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Pocket microscope by Jeremiah Sisson

Microscopes

1752

Electrical chimes by George Adams

King George III

1781-1790

Demainbray's scioptric ball

King George III

1745-1755

Sand glass in four pillared wooden mount

Time Measurement

1750-1800

Thin-walled square glass bottle

King George III

1761

Demainbray's yellow disc

King George III

1745-1755

Wax male anatomical figure

Anatomy & Pathology

1776-1780

Demainbray's optical model

King George III

1752

Altazimuth theodolite

Surveying

1755-1765

Leber-pattern dental forceps

Dentistry

1770-1800

Glass bottle for paregoric elixir

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1786-1795

Lunardi's second balloon ascending from St. George's Fields, 1785

Julius Caesar Ibbetson

1785-1790

George III's pendulum

King George III

1762

Wooden figure of man practising moxibustion

Asian Medicine

1750-1800

George III's weighted cylinder

King George III

1762

George III's cycloidal pendulum

King George III

1762

Demainbray's Irish low-backed cart model

King George III

1735-1754.

Model of Hooke's universal joint

King George III

1760
Original screw-cutting lathe, made by Henry Maudslay, end of 18th century

Henry Maudslay's original screw-cutting lathe, c.1800

Hand and Machine Tools

c. 1800

Silver pill box, Birmingham, England, 1797

Wellcome (general)

1797

Half-penny coin

Textile Industry

1799

George III's double-barrelled air pump

King George III

1761

George III's Magdeburg hemispheres

King George III

1761

King George III's central forces machine

King George III

1762

Cylindrical condensing chamber

King George III

1761

Demainbray's turquoise disc

King George III

1745-1755

Demainbray's four wheeled wagon model

King George III

1751

Model to demonstrate the path of a projectile

King George III

1740-1753

Dial micrometer, 1760-1772.

King George III

1760-1772

Steel dental key, England, 1771-1800

Dentistry

1771-1800

'Early 'perpetuelle' watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet

Clockmakers

1783

Verge watch in Staffordshire enamelled case by Ann Phillips

Clockmakers

1790

George III's clockwork bell

King George III

1761

Beam compass by George Adams

King George III

1775-1795

George III's inclined plane and Horse-way

King George III

1762

Model 'Maximum machine', before 1753.

King George III

1740-1753

Demainbray's model scorpion catapult

King George III

1745-1755

Hydrostatic balance by Jesse Ramsden, London, 1785-1789

Experimental Chemistry

1785-1789

Wax male figure showing the muscles of the body

Anatomy & Pathology

1776-1780

Demainbray's convex mirror

King George III

1752

Demainbray's model corn mill

King George III

1753

Rawhide bag for storing cinchona bark

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1777-1785

Demainbray's optical model

King George III

1752

Child's spinal support, Europe, 1771-1800

Orthopaedics

1771-1800

Plane table outfit

Surveying

1750-1766

Case for William Roy’s standard scale, 1742

Weighing & Measuring

1742

Achromatic doublet lens

King George III

1780

King George III's friction machine

King George III

1762

Hindley's pyrometer

King George III

1752

George III's model crriage body

King George III

1762