Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Clarke's Hydrometer (c. 1755)

1755

George III's compound engine

1762

Silver microscope by George Adams, c. 1761.

1763

George III's double-barrelled air pump

1761

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Doorcase 56 Lincoln’s Inn Fields

circa 1750

Mezzotint portrait of Benjamin Franklin

1762

Etching of an electrically powered garden

1755

model carriage chassis with two axles, 1762

1762

Turret clock movement by William Smith

1750

Expedition Crane

1764

Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Demainbray's Archimedean screw

1752

Glass bell jar with a brass collar

1761

Double brass stand for bell jars on a brass pillar

1761

Demainbray's convex lens

1750

George III's weighted cylinder

1762

Unweighted cylinder in frame

1762

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

1752

George III's apparatus for oblique and compound collision

1762

George III's cycloidal pendulum

1762

George III's pendulum

1762

Plane table outfit by Benjamin Cole

1750-1766

Cutter, Alert

1755

Pocket microscope by Jeremiah Sisson

1752

Demainbray's cometarium

1750-1760

Square signed "J.Ramsden, 1757"

1757

King George III's friction machine

1762

George III's tidal demonstration model

1762

King George III's central forces machine

1762

Watch with double dial

1760

Watch movement with remontoir and two balance springs by Thomas Mudge

1755

Small lantern clock with alarm signed George Graham

1750-1760

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Altazimuth theodolite by Benjamin Cole & Son

1755-1765

Demainbray's convex mirror

1752

Model diving bell with 12 sinking weights

before 1753

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's four wheeled wagon model

1751

Keys to the Clockmakers Company chest

1766

Mahogany cross-piece for an air pump

1761

Two brass pillars for an air pump

1761

George III's inclined plane and Horse-way

1762

Mahogany board with round ends and two short brass pillars

1761

George III's glass sphere

1761

Demainbray's model of a camera obscura

1752