Cubical polyhedral sundial
1751-1800
Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775
1775
Rotative Steam Engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788
1788
Theodolite used for the Principal Triangulation of Great Britain
1791
Marine Timekeeper known as 'H5' by John Harrison and Son 1770
1770
Orrery made by John Rowley for the Earl of Orrery
1712-1713
Watt's end measuring machine
1776
Remains of Little Eaton Gangway coal wagon, c 1798
1793-1803
Seal die, Ashby De La Zouch Canal Company
1794
Chronometer watch in silver case by John Arnold and Son
hallmarked 1788
'Bell-crank' engine, c. 1799
1795-1805 (original)
Tumbler, horn, with silver strip around rim, 1742
1742
Saw used by Samuel Crompton
1750-1770
Transverse folding spectacles
1796-1798
Clay tobacco pipe, 1720-1770, English
1720-1770
Joseph Priestley LLD FRS
1782
Filar micrometer by William Herschel, 1780-1800
1780-1800
Straight spectacles
1796-1797
Small white cup in soft paste porcelain
1748-1763
Model 'Maximum machine', before 1753.
1740-1753
Plane table outfit by Benjamin Cole
1750-1766
Expedition Crane
1764
Child's spinal support, Europe, 1771-1800
1771-1800
Creamware plate
1771-1800
Weights and measures
1805
Hydrostatic balance by Jesse Ramsden, London, 1785-1789
1785-1789
Sheraton medicine chest, Europe, 1720-1800
1720-1800
Portrait mezzotint print from engraving of Phelps Thomas and Bartlett John, 1778
1778
Praeclarissimus Isaacus Newton Eques
1787
Tinder pistol
1750-1800
Small screw-cutting device or fusee engine for clock-maker's use
circa 1800
Demainbray's wharf jib crane model
1729-1753
‘Visual glasses’ designed by Benjamin Martin
1756-1800
Demainbray's Irish low-backed cart model
1735-1754.
Flintlock pistol belonging to John Roger Arnold
1770-1780
Portrait of Benjamin Vulliamy (1747 – 1811)
1770-1800
Watch with double dial
1760
Portrait of Francois Justin Vulliamy (1712 – 1797)
1760-1790
Lever escapement watch by John Grant
1795
Small musical table clock
1775-1799
Quarter repeating watch by Ellicott, London
1765-1775
Silver watch with unusual Robin escapement
1792
Gold and enamel watch by Andrews
1785-1795
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Spoon with folding handle
1778
Earthenware pill tile
1751-1800
Pair of obstetrical forceps
1751-1800
Rawhide bag for storing cinchona bark
1777-1785
Adjustable dental pelican with two claws
1720-1800
Stanhope square demonstrator, c.1805.
circa 1805