Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775
1775
Marine Timekeeper known as 'H5' by John Harrison and Son 1770
1770
Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
Arkwright's Water Frame
1775
Orrery made by John Rowley for the Earl of Orrery
1712-1713
Arkwright's prototype spinning machine, 1769.
1769
Dental key
1725-1780
Camera Obscura
1701-1752
Watt's end measuring machine
1776
Small orrery by Benjamin Martin
1738-1777
Refracting telescope with achromatic lens, made by the Dollond family
1760-1775
Longcase clock by James and John Harrison
1728
Print of Henry Beighton's Engraving of a Newcomen Engine
1717-1725
Orrery by Thomas Wright
1735-1745
Majolica pharmacy jar
1730-1750
Demainbray's Newcomen engine model
1720
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
Compound microscope
1701-1723
Silver microscope by George Adams, c. 1761.
1763
Longcase clock movement by John and James Harrison
1726-1728
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Great spinning wheel
c.1750
George III's philosophical table
1761-1762
Wax male anatomical figure
1750-1774
Wax male figure showing the muscles of the body
1776-1780
Turret clock movement by William Smith
1750
Pocket microscope by Jeremiah Sisson
1752
Barnard Tompion clock
1708
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Demainbray's polemoscope
1701-1752
Eight-day longcase clock by Justin Vulliamy
1745-1755
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Table clock with pull quarter repeat by George Tyler
1715-1725
Wax male figure showing the veins and some organs of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780
1776-1780
Wax male figure showing the muscles and bones of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780
1776-1780
Wax male anatomical figure
1776-1780
Section of lightning conductor from St Paul’s cathedral
1769
Clay tobacco pipe, 1720-1770, English
1720-1770
Longcase clock with tidal dial by Christopher Pinchbeck
1715-1725
Marine chronometer by John Arnold
1771
Altazimuth theodolite by Benjamin Cole & Son
1755-1765
Marine timekeeper by Henry Sully, Paris, 1724
1724
Plane table outfit by Benjamin Cole
1750-1766
Saw used by Samuel Crompton
1750-1770
George III's pendulum
1762
Verge escapement watch movement by Thomas Tompion and George Graham
1711
English wooden doll
circa 1780
Demainbray's compound microscope
1745
Bottle shaped glass female urinal, Europe, 1701-1730
1701-1730