Medal commemorating the Montgolfier unmanned balloon ascent
1783
Medal, Blanchard's balloon ascent, Nuremberg, Germany, 1787
1785
Medal commemorating balloon flight of Blanchard at Frankfurt
1785
Half-penny coin
1806
East Indiaman Herefordshire
1815
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Watt's end measuring machine
1776
Remains of Little Eaton Gangway coal wagon, c 1798
1793-1803
Seal die, Ashby De La Zouch Canal Company
1794
Leber-pattern dental forceps
1770-1800
Netsuke depicting man with moxa on leg
1771-1800
Rawhide bag for storing cinchona bark
1777-1785
Spoon with folding handle
1778
'Dr Syntax and his wife making an experiment in pneumatics', print, London, England, 1820
1820
Joseph Priestley LLD FRS
1782
model locomotion no 1
1825
Praeclarissimus Isaacus Newton Eques
1787
Metric volumetric rule, with 0.05 to 100 litres graduations
1803-1828
Expedition Crane
1764
Chronometer watch in silver case by John Arnold and Son
hallmarked 1788
'Bell-crank' engine, c. 1799
1795-1805 (original)
Novelty model
1955; 1830
model steam locomotive
1826
Conjectural model of Trevithick's locomotive 'Catch-me-who-can'
1808
Half-penny coin
1799
Skull saw, part of trephination set
1771-1830
Cranial trephine
1771-1830
Lenticular, part of trephination set
1771-1830
Tire fonds, part of trephination set
1771-1830
Scientific Researches! - New Discoveries in Pneumaticks! - or, an Experimental Lecture on the Powers of Air
1802
Weights and measures
1805
Dudley Adams
1796-1826
Calculating rule by Lenoir in centimetres with conversions
1800-1830
Straight spectacles
1796-1797
Transverse folding spectacles
1796-1798
Transverse folding spectacles
1790-1830
Cuff-type compound microscope
1790-1810
Porcelain eyebath
1775-1785
Copy of Chamberlen obstetric forceps
1813
White boat shaped infant's feeding bottle
1801-1830
Child's spinal support, Europe, 1771-1800
1771-1800
Breast pump, Europe, 1771-1830
1771-1830
Snuff Box, England, 1771-1830
1771-1830
Oval snuff box, England, 1807
1807
Oval enamelled box, England, 1761-1820
1761-1820
Model of William Murdock's Oscillating Engine, 1785.
1785
Small crucible, large broken piece missing
1790-1819
Wood and iron truss for sculpture machine
1790-1819
Crucible, broken, with three fragments present
1790-1819
One plaster mould
1790-1819