Watt's end measuring machine
1776
Wax male figure showing the arteries of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780
1776-1780
Wax male figure showing the veins and some organs of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780
1776-1780
Wax male figure showing the muscles of the body
1776-1780
Portrait mezzotint print from engraving of Phelps Thomas and Bartlett John, 1778
1778
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Spoon with folding handle
1778
English wooden doll
circa 1780
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Wood moulding plane, dated 1771
1771
Arkwright's Water Frame
1775
Wax male anatomical figure
1776-1780
Wax male figure showing the muscles and bones of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780
1776-1780
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Achromatic doublet lens with a focal length of 52 inches
1780
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775
1775
Octagonal wooden telescope with slot down one side and moveable eyepice
1772-1773
Mezzotint portrait of John Bird
1776
Engraving of a demonstration to compare lightning conductor designs
1778-1780
Oil paintings
1773
Oil paintings
1774
Set of lithotomy instruments in fishskin case
1771-1780
Wooden backstaff or Davis quadrant made by John Gilbert on Tower Hill
1730; 1967
Mortar, stoneware, impressed "Wedgwood & Bentley" and "2"
1780
Harpenden pocket stadiometer sent out to Ludlow Boys' School as part of a series of nationwide measurements
1972-3
Plano-convex brick, Ubaid, Iraq, c 2500 BC.
2500 BCE
Length of red silk ribbon worn as a belt to promote general good health
1880-120
Two bladed fleam
1781
Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB
1990-95
Empty wooden case, varnished, inscribed H.L.1772
1772
Verge watch in case with pendulum balance
1776
Steelyard balance for weighing gold coins
1775
Replica of Islamic Astrolabe
1066; 1876
The blacksmith and knifegrinder, with ... Wortley's pavilion etc. in Hyde Park
1780
Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body
1888-185
NEMA cryptography machine type T-D
1945-50
Compound microscope by Joseph Brum
1772
Compound microscope signed J. D. V. Fokkenberg Fecit Utrecht 1777
1777
Mariner's compass
circa 1775
Frictional electrostatic machine
1780
Coin balance with iron beam
1779
Polished steel equal-arm balance, 1772-1775
1772-1775
Excavated neolithic flint perhaps used for trephination
3000-1500
Dicas hydrometer with weights
1781
Money testing balance in wooden case
1772-1781
copy of a gold cup.
3000-2000 BCE
Reversible axe on adze, green stone blade, North Papua (Astrolabe Bay)
2000 BCE
Mr Thomas Mudge
1772