Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775
1775
Marine Timekeeper known as 'H5' by John Harrison and Son 1770
1770
Cubical polyhedral sundial
1751-1800
Small orrery by Benjamin Martin
1738-1777
Rotative Steam Engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788
1788
Model of William Murdock's Oscillating Engine, 1785.
1785
Transverse folding spectacles
1796-1798
Refracting telescope with achromatic lens, made by the Dollond family
1760-1775
Small white cup in soft paste porcelain
1748-1763
Seal die, Ashby De La Zouch Canal Company
1794
Joseph Priestley LLD FRS
1782
Praeclarissimus Isaacus Newton Eques
1787
Expedition Crane
1764
Chronometer watch in silver case by John Arnold and Son
hallmarked 1788
Half-penny coin
1799
Tumbler, horn, with silver strip around rim, 1742
1742
Model 'Maximum machine', before 1753.
1740-1753
Saw used by Samuel Crompton
1750-1770
Small screw-cutting device or fusee engine for clock-maker's use
circa 1800
Portrait mezzotint print from engraving of Phelps Thomas and Bartlett John, 1778
1778
Leber-pattern dental forceps
1770-1800
Netsuke depicting man with moxa on leg
1771-1800
Wooden figure of man practising moxibustion
1750-1800
Wax male figure showing the veins and some organs of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780
1776-1780
Wax male figure showing the arteries of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780
1776-1780
Wax male figure showing the muscles of the body
1776-1780
Watt's end measuring machine
1776
Cutter, Alert
1755
Portrait of Benjamin Gray (1676 – 1764)
1745-1755
Creamware plate
1771-1800
Plane table outfit by Benjamin Cole
1750-1766
Doorcase 56 Lincoln’s Inn Fields
circa 1750
Demainbray's Archimedean screw
1752
Mezzotint portrait of Benjamin Franklin
1762
Demainbray's convex lens
1750
‘Medico-Electrical Machine’ by Nairne and Blunt
1782-1793
Pocket microscope by Jeremiah Sisson
1752
Mural arc made for King George III
1770
Lunardi's second balloon ascending from St. George's Fields, 1785
1785-1790
Satirical print of a failed balloon launch from Foley House, London in 1784
1784
Pair of bar magnets in box
1750-1795
Divers Projets
1798
Etching of an electrically powered garden
1755
100 Link Steel Surveying Chain, 1784.
1784
Clarke's Hydrometer (c. 1755)
1755
Demainbray's hydrostatic paradox vessels
1735-1752
Demainbray's rat's tail crane model
1735-1753
George III's weighted cylinder
1762
Unweighted cylinder in frame
1762
Section of lightning conductor from St Paul’s cathedral
1769