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Orrery made by John Rowley for the Earl of Orrery

1712-1713

Tumbler, horn, with silver strip around rim, 1742

1742

Doorcase 56 Lincoln’s Inn Fields

circa 1750

Demainbray's Archimedean screw

1752

Demainbray's convex lens

1750

Demainbray's syphon

1701-1752

Demainbray's polemoscope

1701-1752

Demainbray's hydrostatic paradox vessels

1735-1752

Pocket microscope by Jeremiah Sisson

1752

Edmund Culpeper

1720

Barnard Tompion clock

1708

Hindley's pyrometer and three expansion tubes made by Henry Hindley

1752

Longcase clock with tidal dial by Christopher Pinchbeck

1715-1725

Quarter-repeating watch by George Graham

1745

Table clock with pull quarter repeat by George Tyler

1715-1725

Gold pair-cased watch with outer case chased in a basket-weave pattern by Charles Gretton

1702

Triple-cased quarter-repeater watch by Paul du Pin

1739

Gold pair-cased watch with gold champleve dial, by Daniel Quare

1710

Gold repeating watch by William Webster

circa 1715

Gold pair-cased repeating watch by William Tomlinson

circa 1710

Turret clock movement by William Smith

1750

Gold repeating watch by Benjamin Gray

1730

Great spinning wheel

c.1750

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Drug jar for cinchona bark

1701-1730

Barber's shaving bowl, Netherlands, 1701-1750

1701-1750

Pewter teapot, with straight and turned wooden handle, 1701-1750

1701-1750

Oil painting portrait of George Graham, 1740-1749

1740-1749

Model wagon, horse-drawn quarry truck

1730

Demainbray's convex mirror

1752

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's model of a camera obscura

1752

Demainbray's Newcomen engine model

1720

Ogee moulding plane

1704-1728

Compass plane

1717

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Demainbray's four wheeled wagon model

1751

Demainbray's compound microscope

1745

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

Mezzotint portrait of John Theophilus Desaguliers

1725

Orrery by Thomas Wright

1735-1745

Striking and repeating watch movement by Thomas Tompion and Edward Bangor.

1701-1708

Table clock with pull quarter repeat by Andrew Dunlop

1740

Verge escapement watch movement by Thomas Tompion and George Graham

1711

Verge watch by Daniel Quare, in a polychrome enamel case signed 'Les Frères Huaud'

1712

Longcase clock by James and John Harrison

1728

Eight-day longcase clock by George Graham

1750