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Coalbrookdale by Night by Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg

1801

Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775

1775

Vaginal Speculum for Applying Leeches

1801-1830

Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832

Trough battery, 1801-1838

1801-1838

Laennec's stethoscope

1815-1825

Original preparation of quinine by Pelletier and Caveton

1820

Rotative Steam Engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788

1788

Model, of Woolf's Water Tube Boiler, 1819

1819

Gold lever escapement watch by John Leroux

1785

Phrenological head

1821

Prototype of the Brougham carriage

1838

Meerschaum tobacco pipe

1790-1840

Edward Jenner's lancets

1801-1823

Watch movement with spring detent escapement by John Arnold and Son

1787

Spring-detent escapement watch with gold case by John Arnold and Son

1796

Two Perkins 'tractors'

1795-1805

Schwann's microscope (no case)

1835

Shaving by Steam

1800-1830

Huskisson Memorial

1831

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)

Maudslay 's Lord Chancellor bench micrometer

1805

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Plaster model of the lunar surface

1844

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Arkwright's Water Frame

1775

Rocket locomotive

1829

Anatomical Drawing of a Human Skeleton

1840

Orrery planetary model

1789-1795

'Puffing Billy' Locomotive with Tender and Rails

1813-1814

Watt's end measuring machine

1776

Remains of Little Eaton Gangway coal wagon, c 1798

1793-1803

Seal die, Great North of England, Clarence & Hartlepool Junction Railway

1837

Seal die, Ashby De La Zouch Canal Company

1794

Bishop Auckland & Weardale Railway seal die

1837

Guard's chronometer, Birmingham & Derby Junction Railway

1834-1844

London & Birmingham Railway clock

1837

'Dr Syntax and his wife making an experiment in pneumatics', print, London, England, 1820

1820

Joseph Priestley LLD FRS

1782

'Vaporisateur du Docteur Montazeau', print, Paris, France, 1822-1840

1822-1840

Nooth's apparatus, Europe, 1774-1831

1774-1831

Praeclarissimus Isaacus Newton Eques

1787

Metric volumetric rule, with 0.05 to 100 litres graduations

1803-1828

Shoulder papier-mache doll accompanying English wooden doll.Circa 1840

circa 1840

Lithograph: 'Tring Cutting. June 17th 1837'

1839

Chronometer watch in silver case by John Arnold and Son

hallmarked 1788

Thames Tunnel opening commemorative medal, 1843

1843

'Bell-crank' engine, c. 1799

1795-1805 (original)

Cramlington Colliery chaldron wagon, c 1826

1821-1831