Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Reproduction in wood. No 127
1808
Reproduction in wood, Dr Joseph Black
1809
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
Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7
1863-7
Gold watch by John Gibson, Royal Exchange
1808
Automaton watch by Jean Robert Soret
1812
Silver one-minute tourbillon watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet, sold to the Princess de Valençay in 1812.
1812
Quarter-repeating gold watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet
circa 1808
Gold watch by Robert Roskell
1814
Eight-day marine chronometer by Barrauds, London
1816
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Copy of Chamberlen obstetric forceps
1813
Five wooden molecular model balls
circa 1810
East Indiaman Herefordshire
1815
Conjectural model of Trevithick's locomotive 'Catch-me-who-can'
1808
Hedley's experimental model for testing adhesion.
1812
Cylinder electrical machine, 1810-1817
1810-1817
Herschel, William, head and shoulders
1808
Silver Regency tripod mustard pot
1811-1812
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
Piston and Rod, from Newcomen Pumping Engine 'Old Sarah'
1815
Plaster cast of Matthew Boulton
1809
Gold watch with spring detent escapement by Ellicott and Taylor
1815
Gold and enamel half-quarter repeater watch by Brockbanks
1812
Silver vinaigrette with hinged lid
1809
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Silver ear trumpet hearing aid, London, England, 1814
1814
Sunderland ware jug decorated with pink lustre bands and splashes
1813
Model, press for cutting out coin blanks
circa 1808
Chemical Lectures
circa 1810
'Puffing Billy' Locomotive with Tender and Rails
1813-1814
Richard Trevithick
1816
Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936
1936
Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)
1668; 1924
Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE
2050-1750 BCE
Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB
1990-95
Wollaston slide rule of chemical equivalents, 1814.
1814
Replica of Lightning Conductor by Benjamin Franklin, United States, 1730-1760
1730-1760 (original); 1931-1939 (replica)
Electrotype replica of a 16th-century mariner’s astrolabe
1580-1588; 1930
Mummy of a peregrine falcon, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE
2000-1001 BCE
Copy of a cippus showing Horus, Egypt, 1900-1933
1900-1933
Model of submersible 'Turtle'
1976; 1776
Votive plaque with right ear in relief
400 BCE-100 CE; 1900-1936
Inscribed votive plaque with pair of arms in relief
100 BCE-100 CE; 1900-1936