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Small screw-cutting device or fusee engine for clock-maker's use

circa 1800

Divers Projets

1798

Scientific Researches! - New Discoveries in Pneumaticks! - or, an Experimental Lecture on the Powers of Air

1802

Watch with four outer cases, made by Edward Prior for the Turkish export market

1800

'Souscription' watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet

1800

Spring-detent escapement watch with gold case by John Barwise

1800

Compass

1800

Under-painted horn pair cased watch by George Flote

1800

A skeleton clock designed to represent the terrestial globe by Henry Gratte

1800

Marine chronometer by John Arnold

1802

Marine chronometer by Brockbanks

1802

Pocket globe in case by Dudley Adams

1799-1802

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Half-penny coin

1799

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)

Marine barometer by R.B. Bate

mid-1800s

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

Repeating watch movement by Vulliamy

1800

Watch and compass by Benjamin Webb

1799

Watch movement by John Grant

1800

Souscription watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet

circa 1801

Leaflet for a work entitled 'Cases of successful practice with Perkin's Patent Metallic Tractors'.

1801

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Half-penny coin

1799

Silver pill box engraved with a triangular pattern, Birmingham, England, 1801

1801

Machine-Screw thread making tool, by Henry Maudslay

circa 1800

Coalbrookdale by Night by Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg

1801

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Copy of Roman artificial leg, London, England, 1905-1915

300 BCE; 1905-1915

Photograph of Fern Leaf

1836-02

Chronometer with case and accessories

circa 1800

Model of Henry Cavendish's Torsion Balance Gravitational Apparatus, 1798

1798 (original); 1977 (model)

Brass cross-head and compass, 1800

1800

Folding coin scale

1800

Glass traveller's companion, c.1800.

circa 1800

Aquatint, coloured; The Aqueduct Bridge

1801

Portrait print from engraving of Charles Mahon, Earl Stanhope, 1798

1798

Engraving, two portrait vignettes

1801

Aquatint: A view of the French raft

1798

Portrait. Rev. Dr. Stephen Hales. Engraving 1800

1800

Siege de la Colonne de Pompee

1799

Engraving, mezzotint, The Earl of Chesterfield's State Carriage

1800

"Charming well-again"

1801

Print, John Smeaton. Civil Engineer. F.R.S.

1798

Copper matrix

1800

Body tube of nautical refracting telescope

1800

Jointed rope-maker's slide rule

1802

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE