The King George III Collection

Description: Double barometer by Betali
Date: 1725-1750
Inv. No: 1927-1909

Description: Nooth's apparatus for producing carbonated water
Date: 1750-1800
Inv. No: 1927-1198

Description: Portrait of Joseph Priestley
Date: 1782
Inv. No: 1983-664

Description: The Duke of Cumberland's theodolite
Date: 1740-1760
Inv. No: 1927-1923

Description: Armillary sphere by Jonathan Sisson
Date: 1731
Inv. No: 1927-1654

Description: George Adams' trade card
Date: c.1760
Inv. No: 1951-685/1

Description: Mechanical powers apparatus by George Adams the younger
Date: 1775-1800
Inv. No: 1927-1189

Description: Rolling double cone
Date: c. 1750
Inv. No: 1927-1104

Description: Plate electrical machine
Date: c.1770
Inv. No: 1927-1245

Description: Electrical chimes
Date: 1775-1800
Inv. No: 1927-1142

Description: Electrical orrery
Date: c.1675
Inv. No: 1927-1182

Description: Grand orrery by Thomas Wright
Date: 1733
Inv. No: 1927-1659

Description: Philosophical table by George Adams
Date: c.1761-1762
Inv. No: 1927-1101

Description: Inclined horse-way by George Adams
Date: c.1761-1762
Inv. No: 1927-1830

Description: Compound engine by George Adams
Date: c.1761-1762
Inv. No: 1927-1851

Description: Model of Archimedes' screw by George Adams
Date: 1761-1762
Inv. No: 1927-1106

Description: Air pump by George Adams
Date: 1761
Inv. No: 1927-1624/1

Description: Magdeburg hemispheres by George Adams
Date: 1761
Inv. No: 1929-115

Description: Bell in vacuo demonstration by George Adams
Date: 1761
Inv. No: 1927-1293 & 1927-1311/2

Description: Silver microscope by George Adams
Date: c.1763
Inv. No: 1949-116

Description: Prince of Wales' microscope by George Adams
Date: c.1756-1760
Inv. No: 1925-136

Description: Terrestrial globe by George Adams
Date: 1927-1700
Inv. No: c.1766

Description: Celestial globe by George Adams
Date: 1927-1701
Inv. No: c.1766

Description: Electrical machine by George Adams
Date: c.1762
Inv. No: 1927-1143

Description: Magnetic toy by George Adams
Date: 1765
Inv. No: 1927-1180 & 1927-1750

Description: Air pump by Francis Hauksbee the elder
Date: c.1708
Inv. No: 1970-24

Description: Model of a pile-driver driven by a paddle wheel
Date: 1754
Inv. No: 1927-1641

Description: Model of Valoué's pile-driver
Date: before 1753
Inv. No: 1927-1197

Description: Inclined plane
Date: before 1753
Inv. No: 1927-1457

Description: Model experimental cart
Date: before 1753
Inv. No: 1927-1818

Description: Pyrometer by Henry hindley
Date: c.1750
Inv. No: 1927-1184

Description: Orrery by Charles Butcher
Date: 1733
Inv. No: 1927-1618

Description: Model of a corn mill at Toulouse
Date: c.1753
Inv. No: 1927-1633

Description: Diving bell with weights
Date: before 1753
Inv. No: 1927-1288

Description: Cage for use with the diving bell
Date: before 1753
Inv. No: 1927-1301

Description: Model of Dubost's mill
Date: c.1753
Inv. No: 1929-125

Description: Model of Savery's engine
Date: before 1754
Inv. No: 1927-1620

Description: Catoptric cylinder and fourteen pictures
Date: before 1753
Inv. No: 1927-1159

Description: Stephen Demainbray's microscope
Date: c.1745
Inv. No: 1928-790

Description: Stephen demainbray's telescope
Date: 1752
Inv. No: 1927-1419

Description: Model of a Newcomen Engine
Date: before 1745
Inv. No: 1927-1619

Description: Model of the maximum engine designed by J.T. Desaguliers
Date: before 1745
Inv. No: 1927-1634