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Category
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Place
Material
Date

Arkwright's Water Frame

1775

'Dutch forgery' watch signed John Wilter

1780

Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775

1775

Repeating clock-watch with dials on front and back by Gautrin, Paris

1780

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Spoon with folding handle

1778

Medal commemorating the Montgolfier unmanned balloon ascent

1783

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

Pivoted-detent escapement watch by John Arnold

1776

Wax male anatomical figure

1776-1780

Wax male figure showing the muscles and bones of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780

1776-1780

Engraving of a demonstration to compare lightning conductor designs

1778-1780

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Medal commemorating the Montgolfier unmanned balloon ascent

1783

Mezzotint portrait of John Bird

1776

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

1705-1737

Gold and enamel pair cased watch by Justin Vulliamy

1775

Chronometer movement by John Arnold

1775

Achromatic doublet lens with a focal length of 52 inches

1780

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

Model of a Montgolfier Balloon, 1783

First Public Demonstration of a Montgolfier Balloon, 4th June, 1783.

1783; 1914

Brass medal

1775

Bronze medal

1774

Copper medal

1775

Silver medal to commemorate the centenary of a university

1775

Silver medal to commemorate the centenary of a university

1775

Bronze medal commemorating the Academy and School of Surgery completed at Paris in 1774

1774

Silver medal commemorating the new Quarantine regulations at Marseilles for imported cargoes

1775

Bronze prize medal awarded by university founded by M. Le Marechal de Mailly

1778

Silver medal or token designed by C.M.

1777

Silver medal commemorating the Founding of the Paris school of surgery

1775

Copper medal

1781

Circular silver medal

1778

Silver medal

1782

White metal token of the "Maison Philanthropique de Paris"

1781

Medal, silver, commemorating the Royal School of Surgery

1775

Silver medal

1777

Silver medal

1775

Medal, silver, of Royal School of Surgery

1775

Silver medal

1774

Medal, brass, of Dean Jacques Louis Alleaume

1775

Circular bronze medal with bevelled edge

1777

Bronze token, artist unknown, French(?), 1773

1773