Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Demainbray's Archimedean screw

1752

Etching of an electrically powered garden

1755

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

1752

Double brass stand for bell jars on a brass pillar

1761

Watch with double dial

1760

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Cutter, Alert

1755

Pocket microscope by Jeremiah Sisson

1752

Clarke's Hydrometer (c. 1755)

1755

Square signed "J.Ramsden, 1757"

1757

Watch movement with remontoir and two balance springs by Thomas Mudge

1755

Glass bell jar with a brass collar

1761

Model diving bell with 12 sinking weights

before 1753

George III's glass sphere

1761

Demainbray's convex mirror

1752

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's optical model

1752

Demainbray's model of a camera obscura

1752

Mahogany cross-piece for an air pump

1761

Mahogany board with round ends and two short brass pillars

1761

Two brass pillars for an air pump

1761

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Cutter, Alert

1755

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

George III's Magdeburg hemispheres

1761

George III's clockwork bell

1761

George III's double-barrelled air pump

1761

Pedometer by Benjamin Grey

1755

Quarter-repeating watch by Thomas Mudge

1755

Model of Hooke's universal joint

1760

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

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

1960-1979

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Brass medal

1758

Bronze prize medal

1758

Circular silver medal

1756

Bronze medal

1759

Commemorative medal

1759

Medal, silver, commemorating Jean-Baptiste Louis Chomel

1756

Circular bronze medal

1754

Silver medal to commemorate the opening of the theatre of the Surgical Society

1753

Silver medal

1756

Medal, one sided

1758

Medal, silver, obverse strike only

1676; 1840-1865

Medal, silver, commemorating Jean-Baptiste Boyer

1756