Rotative Steam Engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788
1788
Theodolite used for the Principal Triangulation of Great Britain
1791
Half-penny coin
1799
Compass
1800
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
Machine-Screw thread making tool, by Henry Maudslay
circa 1800
Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)
1668; 1924
Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
Seal die, Ashby De La Zouch Canal Company
1794
Small screw-cutting device or fusee engine for clock-maker's use
circa 1800
Divers Projets
1798
Stipple-engraved portrait of Margaret Bryan and two children
1797
'Souscription' watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet
1800
Repeating watch with unusual escapement by Abraham-Louis Breguet
1795
Praeclarissimus Isaacus Newton Eques
1787
Chronometer watch in silver case by John Arnold and Son
hallmarked 1788
Straight spectacles
1796-1797
Transverse folding spectacles
1796-1798
Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.
1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)
Deck-watch used by Capt. George Vancouver on board HMS Discovery 1791-5
1791
Watch with four outer cases, made by Edward Prior for the Turkish export market
1800
Watch movement with spring detent escapement by John Arnold and Son
1787
Deck watch by John Arnold and Son
1790
Spring-detent escapement watch with gold case by John Arnold and Son
1796
Spring detent watch by John Arnold, used by Ruth Bellville and family to distribute GMT c.1834-1940
1794
Spring-detent escapement watch with gold case by John Barwise
1800
Under-painted horn pair cased watch by George Flote
1800
Lever escapement watch by Josiah Emery
1792
Lever escapement watch by John Grant
1795
A skeleton clock designed to represent the terrestial globe by Henry Gratte
1800
Verge watch in Staffordshire enamelled case by Ann Phillips
1790
Chronometer movement by John Arnold & Son
1795
Eight-day marine chronometer by John Arnold & Son
1795
Silver watch by Brockbanks
1790
Silver watch with unusual Robin escapement
1792
Marine timekeeper with constant force escapement by Josiah Emery
1792
Guilloché enamel watch displaying solar and sidereal time, by George Margetts
1790
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Vacuum Gauge by Boulton and Watt
1794
Half-penny coin
1799
Richard Arkwright
1790
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
The Rev Dr Priestley's House and Elaboratory
1792
Toothbrush set
1791-1792
Silver pill box, Birmingham, England, 1797
1797
Engraving Carte de la Rade e Cherbourg levée en l'année 1787
1787
Set of magnetical apparatus in case, by Adams
1790
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Six Bramah lock drilling templates, on pine (wood) board
circa 1795
Marine barometer by R.B. Bate
mid-1800s