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
Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
Cubical polyhedral sundial
1751-1800
Arkwright's Water Frame
1775
Theodolite used for the Principal Triangulation of Great Britain
1791
Dental key
1725-1780
Arkwright's prototype spinning machine, 1769.
1769
Anamorphosis Painting of Perspective View of a Ship Model
1744-1774
Small orrery by Benjamin Martin
1738-1777
Watch in a puddingstone, gold and diamond case by John Leroux
1775-1785
Watt's end measuring machine
1776
Refracting telescope with achromatic lens, made by the Dollond family
1760-1775
Machine-Screw thread making tool, by Henry Maudslay
circa 1800
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
Longcase clock by James and John Harrison
1728
Orrery by Thomas Wright
1735-1745
Moon globe by John Russell, England, 1797
1797
Gold lever escapement watch by John Leroux
1785
Ornate circumcision knife with ivory handle
1775-1785
Demainbray's Newcomen engine model
1720
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Silver microscope by George Adams, c. 1761.
1763
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
'Early 'perpetuelle' watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet
1783-1800
Model of William Murdock's Oscillating Engine, 1785.
1785
Longcase clock movement by John and James Harrison
1726-1728
George III's philosophical table
1761-1762
100 Link Steel Surveying Chain, 1784.
1784
Great spinning wheel
c.1750
‘Visual glasses’ designed by Benjamin Martin
1756-1800
Majolica pharmacy jar
1730-1750
Phantasmagoria magic lantern, late 18th century
1780-1800
Wax male anatomical figure
1750-1774
Wax male figure showing the muscles of the body
1776-1780
Filar micrometer by William Herschel, 1780-1800
1780-1800
‘Medico-Electrical Machine’ by Nairne and Blunt
1782-1793
Pocket microscope by Jeremiah Sisson
1752
Lancet owned by Edward Jenner
1720-1800
Turret clock movement by William Smith
1750
Marine chronometer by John Arnold and Son
1795
Cutter, Alert
1755
Sheraton medicine chest, Europe, 1720-1800
1720-1800
Wax male figure showing the veins and some organs of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780
1776-1780
Richard Arkwright
1790
Vacuum Gauge by Boulton and Watt
1794
Edmund Culpeper
1720
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE