The first genetic fingerprint, 1984.

Fleming's oscillation valve, 1904.

Designs of portable camera obscuras, c 1685-1686.

Construction of the Bell Rock Lighthouse, 1808-1809.

Galileo's pendulum clock, c 1642.

Hauksbee's air pump, c 1709.

Northwest point of St Antonio, South Atlantic, 1828-1831.

Marshall Islands sailing chart.

Adolf Sonnenschein's 'Arithmometer', late 19th century.

Insects, micrographs, 1664.

Napier's Bones, c 1690.

Glowing Geissler tubes, 1858.