Medal, Blanchard's balloon ascent, Nuremberg, Germany, 1787
1785
Medal commemorating balloon flight of Blanchard at Frankfurt
1785
Half-penny coin
1806
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Remains of Little Eaton Gangway coal wagon, c 1798
1793-1803
Seal die, Ashby De La Zouch Canal Company
1794
Praeclarissimus Isaacus Newton Eques
1787
Chronometer watch in silver case by John Arnold and Son
hallmarked 1788
'Bell-crank' engine, c. 1799
1795-1805 (original)
Conjectural model of Trevithick's locomotive 'Catch-me-who-can'
1808
Half-penny coin
1799
Scientific Researches! - New Discoveries in Pneumaticks! - or, an Experimental Lecture on the Powers of Air
1802
Weights and measures
1805
Straight spectacles
1796-1797
Transverse folding spectacles
1796-1798
Cuff-type compound microscope
1790-1810
Oval snuff box, England, 1807
1807
Model of William Murdock's Oscillating Engine, 1785.
1785
Model of Rotative Beam Engine by William Tongue, c. 1804
1797-1804
Small screw-cutting device or fusee engine for clock-maker's use
circa 1800
Hydrostatic balance by Jesse Ramsden, London, 1785-1789
1785-1789
Reproduction in wood. No 127
1808
Reproduction in wood, Dr Joseph Black
1809
Five wooden molecular model balls
circa 1810
Two Perkins 'tractors'
1795-1805
Chronometer in Gold Case by Thomas Earnsham, 1795-1810
1795-1810
Stanhope square demonstrator, c.1805.
circa 1805
Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7
1863-7
Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894
1893-4
Ready reckoner for ship's cargoes
1807
Stipple-engraved portrait of Margaret Bryan and two children
1797
Lunardi's second balloon ascending from St. George's Fields, 1785
1785-1790
Divers Projets
1798
Pocket globe in case by Dudley Adams
1799-1802
Set of magnetical apparatus in case, by Adams
1790
Richard Arkwright
1790
Leaflet for a work entitled 'Cases of successful practice with Perkin's Patent Metallic Tractors'.
1801
Mr Lunardi's New Balloon
1785
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
The Rev Dr Priestley's House and Elaboratory
1792
Chemical Lectures
circa 1810
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Silver pill box engraved with a triangular pattern, Birmingham, England, 1801
1801
Toothbrush set
1791-1792
Vacuum Gauge by Boulton and Watt
1794
Half-penny coin
1806
Half-penny coin
1799
Rotative Steam Engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788
1788
Model, press for cutting out coin blanks
circa 1808