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Coalbrookdale by Night by Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg

1801

Laennec's stethoscope

1815-1825

Phrenological head

1821

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Original preparation of quinine by Pelletier and Caveton

1820

Conjectural model of Trevithick's locomotive 'Catch-me-who-can'

1808

Souscription watch, by Abraham-Louis Breguet

1805

Automaton watch by Jean Robert Soret

1812

Quarter-repeating gold watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet

circa 1808

model locomotion no 1

1825

Reproduction in wood. No 127

1808

Reproduction in wood, Dr Joseph Black

1809

Stanhope square demonstrator, c.1805.

circa 1805

Cylinder electrical machine, 1810-1817

1810-1817

Gold watch by Robert Roskell

1814

Five wooden molecular model balls

circa 1810

Hedley's experimental model for testing adhesion.

1812

'Dr Syntax and his wife making an experiment in pneumatics', print, London, England, 1820

1820

Weights and measures

1805

Oval snuff box, England, 1807

1807

Edward Jenner's lancets

1801-1823

Ready reckoner for ship's cargoes

1807

Stipple-engraved portrait of Benjamin Martin

1815

Slide rule for exchange of weights and measures

1815

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

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

1802

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Gold watch by John Gibson, Royal Exchange

1808

Spring-detent escapement watch in a gold case by Reid & Co. London

1807

Watch with Prest's keyless winding by John Roger Arnold

1821

Watch with enamel case made for the Turkish market

1805-1815

Gold watch by Recordon

1807

Silver one-minute tourbillon watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet, sold to the Princess de Valençay in 1812.

1812

A Royal watch by Samuel Houston

1807

Marine chronometer by John Arnold

1802

Eight-day marine chronometer by Barrauds, London

1816

Marine chronometer by Brockbanks

1802

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Copy of Chamberlen obstetric forceps

1813

East Indiaman Herefordshire

1815

Half-penny coin

1806

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Herschel, William, head and shoulders

1808

Boundary marker from Stockton & Darlington Railway

circa 1821-1825

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

1801

Phrenological head of unidentified individual

1824

Chaldron wagon, Stockton & Darlington Railway

1815-1825

Ebony and brass octant.

1805-1815

Quarter-repeating gold watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet

1801-1819

Souscription watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet

circa 1801