Rotative Steam Engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788
1788
Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
Gold lever escapement watch by John Leroux
1785
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Model of William Murdock's Oscillating Engine, 1785.
1785
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
100 Link Steel Surveying Chain, 1784.
1784
Satirical print of a failed balloon launch from Foley House, London in 1784
1784
Parts from a constant-force escapement by Thomas Mudge
1785
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Chronometer watch in silver case by John Arnold and Son
hallmarked 1788
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Mrs. Sage
1785
Mr Lunardi's New Balloon
1785
Pivoted-detent escapement watch by Larcum Kendall
1786
Medal commemorating the first manned balloon flights
1784
Musical table clock by Thwaites for Barraud
1788
Hydrostatic balance by Jesse Ramsden, London, 1785-1789
1785-1789
Medal commemorating the Montgolfier unmanned balloon ascent
1783
Medal, Blanchard's balloon ascent, Nuremberg, Germany, 1787
1785
Medal, 'Le Flesselles' Montgolfier balloon flight, Lyon, France, 19 January 1784
1784
Watch movement with spring detent escapement by John Arnold and Son
1787
Watch with spring detent escapement by John Arnold and Son
1788
Medal commemorating the Montgolfier unmanned balloon ascent
1783
Gold minute repeating watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet
1784
Medal, commemorating the first balloon ascents in Italy
1784
Marine chronometer movement by Brockbanks
1787
Medal commemorating balloon flight of Blanchard at Frankfurt
1785
Joseph Priestley LLD FRS
1782
Grave marker, grave '221'
1860-1920
Brass casting, roughly cylindrical, three sinkings in surface
1782
Three curved rectangular form brass castings
1782
Reflecting telescope by William Herschel
1783-1785
Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)
1668; 1924
Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.
1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)
Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB
1990-95
Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936
1936
Copy of Roman artificial leg, London, England, 1905-1915
300 BCE; 1905-1915
Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430
1960-1979
Model of Mud House
6000-5000BCE
Burial mask of Agamemnon, Greek, c. 1550 BCE
1600-1500 BCE (original); 1900-1914 (copy)
Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE
2050-1750 BCE
Electrotype replica of a 16th-century mariner’s astrolabe
1580-1588; 1930
Model of a Phoenician bireme ship
1845-1964
Working model of Hero's Aeolipile
100-1 BCE; 1501-1600; 1914
Model of Iron Bridge, Coalbrookdale, Shropshire, 1784
1784
Replica of Lightning Conductor by Benjamin Franklin, United States, 1730-1760
1730-1760 (original); 1931-1939 (replica)
Model of Sun and Planet Gearing
1782-1784
Wedgwood pyrometer, 1786
1786