Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Stipple-engraved portrait of Benjamin Martin

1815

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Slide rule for exchange of weights and measures

1815

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

1808

Copy of Chamberlen obstetric forceps

1813

Reproduction in wood, Dr Joseph Black

1809

Five wooden molecular model balls

circa 1810

Cylinder electrical machine, 1810-1817

1810-1817

Reproduction in wood. No 127

1808

Hedley's experimental model for testing adhesion.

1812

East Indiaman Herefordshire

1815

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

1705-1737

Silver Regency tripod mustard pot

1811-1812

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Chemical Lectures

circa 1810

Silver ear trumpet hearing aid, London, England, 1814

1814

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Model, press for cutting out coin blanks

circa 1808

Herschel, William, head and shoulders

1808

Sunderland ware jug decorated with pink lustre bands and splashes

1813

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Piston and Rod, from Newcomen Pumping Engine 'Old Sarah'

1815

Silver vinaigrette with hinged lid

1809

Plaster cast of Matthew Boulton

1809

Eight-day marine chronometer by Barrauds, London

1816

Automaton watch by Jean Robert Soret

1812

Revised Classification of Merchandise Traffic and Revised Schedule of Maximum Rates and Charges Applicable thereto, proposed to be charged by the Eastern and Midlands Railway Company

1889-02

Gold watch by Robert Roskell

1814

Observations taken at a small water mill at Hitchin

1809 Sept 14

Jonathan Hull's 'A Description and Draught of a Newly-Invented Machine'

1850-1899

The Costume of Yorkshire

1814

Two aquatints after Rowlandson and Pugin

1808

Model of Ggantija megalithic temple on the Maltese island of Gozo, 3000-2500 BC.

3000-2500 BCE

Drawing showing gas light apparatus at the Royal Mint Gasworks

1817

Drawing of Gass Works

1812

George William Manby Esqr

1813

Model, of Sir Edward Belcher's anchor

1815

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

Marc Isambard Brunel

1815

Marc Isambard Brunel

1815

Francois Peron, Naturaliste et Redacteur du

1810

Token, copper, 35mm diameter. Keighley penny

1812

Portrait engraving of William Nicholson, 1812

1812

Withymoor Scythe Works Token

1814

Monsr. Garnerin, and his extraordinary descent in a parachute, Sepr. 21st. 1802

1814

Mezzotint portrait. Rev. William Farish

1815

View of the Admiralty Buildings, Whitehall

1808