Rotative Steam Engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788
1788
Theodolite used for the Principal Triangulation of Great Britain
1791
Watt's end measuring machine
1776
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 William Murdock's Oscillating Engine, 1785.
1785
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
Wax male figure showing the muscles of the body
1776-1780
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Wax male figure showing the veins and some organs of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780
1776-1780
100 Link Steel Surveying Chain, 1784.
1784
Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB
1990-95
Chronometer watch in silver case by John Arnold and Son
hallmarked 1788
Richard Arkwright
1790
Satirical print of a failed balloon launch from Foley House, London in 1784
1784
Wax male figure showing the muscles and bones of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780
1776-1780
Mr Lunardi's New Balloon
1785
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Lunardi's second balloon ascending from St. George's Fields, 1785
1785-1790
Set of magnetical apparatus in case, by Adams
1790
English wooden doll
circa 1780
Wax male anatomical figure
1776-1780
Toothbrush set
1791-1792
Electrotype replica of a 16th-century mariner’s astrolabe
1580-1588; 1930
Wax male figure showing the arteries of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780
1776-1780
Praeclarissimus Isaacus Newton Eques
1787
Mrs. Sage
1785
Print, ascent of a Montgolfier balloon
1783
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Copy of Roman artificial leg, London, England, 1905-1915
300 BCE; 1905-1915
Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430
1960-1979
Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE
2050-1750 BCE
Medal commemorating the Montgolfier unmanned balloon ascent
1783
Medal, Blanchard's balloon ascent, Nuremberg, Germany, 1787
1785
Rawhide bag for storing cinchona bark
1777-1785
Medal, 'Le Flesselles' Montgolfier balloon flight, Lyon, France, 19 January 1784
1784
Medal commemorating the first manned balloon flights
1784
Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936
1936
Gold lever escapement watch by John Leroux
1785
Newcomen Atmospheric Engine
1791
Model of Iron Bridge, Coalbrookdale, Shropshire, 1784
1784
Mummy of a peregrine falcon, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE
2000-1001 BCE
Electrical chimes by George Adams
1781-1790
Hydrostatic balance by Jesse Ramsden, London, 1785-1789
1785-1789
Medal, commemorating the first balloon ascents in Italy
1784
Engraving of a demonstration to compare lightning conductor designs
1778-1780
Mezzotint portrait of John Bird
1776
Replica of Lightning Conductor by Benjamin Franklin, United States, 1730-1760
1730-1760 (original); 1931-1939 (replica)