Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775
1775
Arkwright's Water Frame
1775
Watt's end measuring machine
1776
Portrait mezzotint print from engraving of Phelps Thomas and Bartlett John, 1778
1778
Pivoted-detent escapement watch by John Arnold
1776
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Spoon with folding handle
1778
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
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
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.
1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)
Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)
1668; 1924
Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936
1936
Silver medal to commemorate the founding of the Forensic Academy
1776
Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE
2050-1750 BCE
Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB
1990-95
Copy of Roman artificial leg, London, England, 1905-1915
300 BCE; 1905-1915
Model of a Phoenician bireme ship
1845-1964
Jonathan Hull's 'A Description and Draught of a Newly-Invented Machine'
1850-1899
Oil paintings
1774
Reproduction of Joseph Priestley's oxygen apparatus
1774; 1923
Gold amulet in the form of Duamutef, Egypt, 2000-100 BCE
2000-100 BCE
HMS Portland
1774
HMS Intrepid
1774
HMS Portland
1774
HMS Experiment
1775
HMS Ambuscade
1775
HMS Experiment
1775
HMS Royal George
1774
HMS Sphinx
1775
HMS Royal Oak
1774
Wooden backstaff or Davis quadrant made by John Gilbert on Tower Hill
1730; 1967
Circular instrument dividing engine
1778
Model of Ggantija megalithic temple on the Maltese island of Gozo, 3000-2500 BC.
3000-2500 BCE
Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica
circa 3000 BCE
Navigator's Gunter scale in boxwood 24" long
circa 1775
Reversible axe on adze, green stone blade, North Papua (Astrolabe Bay)
2000 BCE
Print, line engraving. WILLIAM HARVEY, M.D.
1777
Silver medal to commemorate a storm off the Dutch coast
1775
Silver(?) medal, possibly commemorates the ending
1776
Bronze medal with head of Catherine II on obverse
1776
Bronze medal commemorating the coronation of King Louis XVI in 1775
1775
Silver medal commemorating Jean Charles Desessartz
1778
One grano
1776
One cinquina bronze coin associated with Emmanuel de Rohan
1776