Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Medal commemorating the Montgolfier unmanned balloon ascent
1783
Medal, Blanchard's balloon ascent, Nuremberg, Germany, 1787
1785
Medal commemorating balloon flight of Blanchard at Frankfurt
1785
Satirical print of a failed balloon launch from Foley House, London in 1784
1784
100 Link Steel Surveying Chain, 1784.
1784
Gold minute repeating watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet
1784
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Medal commemorating the first manned balloon flights
1784
Medal commemorating the Montgolfier unmanned balloon ascent
1783
Medal, 'Le Flesselles' Montgolfier balloon flight, Lyon, France, 19 January 1784
1784
Medal, commemorating the first balloon ascents in Italy
1784
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Gold lever escapement watch by John Leroux
1785
Parts from a constant-force escapement by Thomas Mudge
1785
Mrs. Sage
1785
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
First Public Demonstration of a Montgolfier Balloon, 4th June, 1783.
1783; 1914
Silver medal commemorating the founding of the Frisian Academy
1785
Medal commemorating foundation of hospital for free education of 12 boys and 12 girls through generosity of Louis XVI
1784
Medal, silver, obverse strike only
1676; 1840-1865
Bronze medal
1783
Circular bronze medal
1784
Circular silver medal
1783
Jean Pierre Blanchard
1785
Copy of Musschenbroek's Pyrometer (Dilatometer), 1700-1731.
1877 (copy); 1700-1731 (original)
Bronze Axehead from France, Bronze Age
2000-500 BCE
Bronze Spearhead without Shaft, European, Bronze Age
2000-500 BCE
Bronze Chisel-head, Britanny, France, Bronze Age
2000-500 BCE
Copper Axehead from Ancient Egypt, 1991-1786BC
1991-1786 BCE
Copper Axehead from Ancient Egypt, 1991-1786BC
1991-1786 BCE
Bronze Adze with Modern Wooden Handle, Bronze Age
2000-500 BCE
Twelve German jetons, 16th century.
1501-1600; 1978
The First Ascent of a Hydrogen Balloon from the Tuillerie
1783
Two wooden printing blocks
1800-1600
Half-Real coin of Charles III (Spain)
1785
Roman Coin of Tiberius
30 CE
Roman Coin of Tiberius
30 CE
Red granite drill core
2686-2613 BCE
M. Charles and M. Robert leaving the Tuilleries by balloon
1783
View of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
1783
Print, coloured. Experience du globe aerostatique de M.M. Charles et Robert au Jardin des Thuilleries
1783
The Aerostatic Globe
1783
Print, plain. The air balloon as it ascended with Mr. Lunardi from the Artillery ground
1784
Print, coloured. Erste Luftreise des Marquis d'Arlandes und Pilatre du Rozier
1783