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Category
Collection
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Object type
Place
Material
Date

Model 'Maximum machine', before 1753.

1740-1753

Pharmacy jar for bugloss

1725-1775

Wax male figure showing the arteries of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780

1776-1780

Wax male figure showing the veins and some organs of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780

1776-1780

Wax male figure showing the muscles of the body

1776-1780

Demainbray's hydrostatic paradox vessels

1735-1752

Tumbler, horn, with silver strip around rim, 1742

1742

Perspective drawing apparatus, incomplete, in integral mahogany case

1760-1770

Saw used by Samuel Crompton

1750-1770

Medal commemorating the Montgolfier unmanned balloon ascent

1783

Medal, Blanchard's balloon ascent, Nuremberg, Germany, 1787

1785

Medal commemorating balloon flight of Blanchard at Frankfurt

1785

Pharmacy storage jar used for theriac

1725-1755

Demainbray's convex lens

1750

Le Cabinet de M. Le Clerc

circa 1711

Model of William Murdock's Oscillating Engine, 1785.

1785

Long mahogany strip brass pin gauge with five pins

1758-1769

Short mahogany strip brass pin gauge with eight pins

1758-1769

Long mahogany strip brass pin gauge with eight pins

1758-1769

George III's weighted cylinder

1762

Unweighted cylinder in frame

1762

Watt's end measuring machine

1776

Doorcase 56 Lincoln’s Inn Fields

circa 1750

Demainbray's turquoise disc

1745-1755

Demainbray's yellow disc

1745-1755

George III's pendulum

1762

Etching of an electrically powered garden

1755

Glass bell jar with a brass collar

1761

Double brass stand for bell jars on a brass pillar

1761

model carriage chassis with two axles, 1762

1762

Mezzotint portrait of Benjamin Franklin

1762

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

1752

Edmund Culpeper

1720

George III's cycloidal pendulum

1762

George III's apparatus for oblique and compound collision

1762

Electrical chimes by George Adams

1781-1790

Cutter, Alert

1755

Demainbray's Irish low-backed cart model

1735-1754.

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Demainbray's Archimedean screw

1752

Demainbray's model scorpion catapult

1745-1755

Demainbray's rat's tail crane model

1735-1753

Demainbray's wharf jib crane model

1729-1753

Spoon with folding handle

1778

Porcelain eyebath

1775-1785

Clay tobacco pipe, 1720-1770, English

1720-1770

King George III's central forces machine

1762

Small white cup in soft paste porcelain

1748-1763

Section of lightning conductor from St Paul’s cathedral

1769

Small orrery by Benjamin Martin

1738-1777