Arkwright's prototype spinning machine, 1769.
1769
Orrery by Thomas Wright
1735-1745
Marine Timekeeper known as 'H5' by John Harrison and Son 1770
1770
Anamorphosis Painting of Perspective View of a Ship Model
1744-1774
Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.
1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)
Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)
1668; 1924
Silver microscope by George Adams, c. 1761.
1763
Pocket microscope by Jeremiah Sisson
1752
Saw used by Samuel Crompton
1750-1770
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Majolica pharmacy jar
1730-1750
Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
George III's pendulum
1762
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Wax male anatomical figure
1750-1774
George III's philosophical table
1761-1762
Etching of an electrically powered garden
1755
Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB
1990-95
Doorcase 56 Lincoln’s Inn Fields
circa 1750
Cutter, Alert
1755
Clarke's Hydrometer (c. 1755)
1755
Section of lightning conductor from St Paul’s cathedral
1769
Demainbray's scioptric ball
1745-1755
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Rose engine lathe
circa 1740
Wood moulding plane, dated 1771
1771
Electrotype replica of a 16th-century mariner’s astrolabe
1580-1588; 1930
John Harrison, oil painting
1767
Plane table outfit by Benjamin Cole
1750-1766
Mural arc made for King George III
1770
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Cutter, Alert
1755
Demainbray's compound microscope
1745
George III's compound engine
1762
Copy of Roman artificial leg, London, England, 1905-1915
300 BCE; 1905-1915
Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430
1960-1979
George II's Grand Orrery
1733
Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE
2050-1750 BCE
Model 'Maximum machine', before 1753.
1740-1753
King George III's friction machine
1762
Demainbray's cometarium
1750-1760
Model wagon, horse-drawn quarry truck
1730
Clay tobacco pipe
1730-1770
Model diving bell with 12 sinking weights
before 1753
Mahogany cross-piece for an air pump
1761
Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936
1936
Watt's second separate condenser, 1765.
1765
Mummy of a peregrine falcon, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE
2000-1001 BCE
Demainbray's convex lens
1750