Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775
1775
Marine Timekeeper known as 'H5' by John Harrison and Son 1770
1770
Rotative Steam Engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788
1788
Dental Pelican for Tooth Pulling
1701-1800
Napier's Bones
1690
Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
Arkwright's Water Frame
1775
Cubical polyhedral sundial
1751-1800
Orrery made by John Rowley for the Earl of Orrery
1712-1713
Theodolite used for the Principal Triangulation of Great Britain
1791
Arkwright's prototype spinning machine, 1769.
1769
Wooden Acupuncture Model
1681
Dental key
1725-1780
Early balance spring watch by Thomas Tompion
1675-1679
Camera Obscura
1701-1752
Watt's end measuring machine
1776
Small orrery by Benjamin Martin
1738-1777
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
Watch in a puddingstone, gold and diamond case by John Leroux
1775-1785
Refracting telescope with achromatic lens, made by the Dollond family
1760-1775
Longcase clock by James and John Harrison
1728
Glass female urinal, Europe, 1701-1800
1701-1800
Print of Henry Beighton's Engraving of a Newcomen Engine
1717-1725
Moon globe by John Russell, England, 1797
1797
Orrery by Thomas Wright
1735-1745
Gold lever escapement watch by John Leroux
1785
Demainbray's Newcomen engine model
1720
Ornate circumcision knife with ivory handle
1775-1785
Month-going longcase clock by John May
1700-1710
Majolica pharmacy jar
1730-1750
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
Compound microscope
1701-1723
Silver microscope by George Adams, c. 1761.
1763
Phantasmagoria magic lantern, late 18th century
1780-1800
Dividing engine for making sextants and octants
Made late 1700s, modified 1800s
Telescope by Christopher Cock
1673
Astronomical table clock by Samuel Watson, believed to have belonged to Sir Isaac Newton
1690-1710
'Early 'perpetuelle' watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet
1783-1800
Longcase clock movement by John and James Harrison
1726-1728
Petit type tourniquet
1701-1800
Oak medicine chest, Europe, 1701-1800
1701-1800
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Model of William Murdock's Oscillating Engine, 1785.
1785
Great spinning wheel
c.1750
Pocket watch by Thomas Tompion
1675-1700
Pill tile with four short legs
1701-1800
Model of early manual fire engine, ca. 1680.
1680
Compound microscope
1700
30 hour longcase clock by Thomas Tompion
1672
George III's philosophical table
1761-1762