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Syrup jar used to store Oil of Violets, Italy, 1701-1730

Medical Ceramic-ware

1701-1730

Wooden snuff rasp, base only, metal grater and cov

Smoking

1701-1730

Rushlight and candle holder, iron

Lighting

c. 1720

Scarlett-type magnifier

Optics

1705-1715

Silver bleeding bowl, engraved MB 1705, made Exete

Therapeutics

1704

Albarello drug jar used for Lacc resin

Medical Ceramic-ware

1701-1730

Italian draw-tube refracting telescope with stand, 1701-1730

Astronomy

1701-1730

Engraving of "The Grand Orrery by Rowley"

Astronomy

1715-1728
Metal momento mori finger ring, set with 1 large square transparent stone with a skull underneath, and a small square transparent stone either side of large stone, bears inscription on band, 1725

Memento mori ring

Wellcome (general)

1725
Gold memento mori finger ring, set with a transparent stone shaped like a coffin which contains an image of a skeleton band bears picture of skeleton in chambers, enamel on outside, engraved 'Jane Knipe obt 18 Jan 1724 cet 60 DM' on inside, 1724

Memento mori ring

Wellcome (general)

1724

Silver Pocket Watch with Silver Dial by Wrench, 1710-1725

Time Measurement

1710-1725

Palfijin obstetrical forceps, Europe, 1720-1730

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1720-1730

Wax plaque showing stages in foetal development, Europe, 1701-1800

Anatomy & Pathology

1701-1730
Object glass, 2nd of 5, from very early Culpeper microscope, by Edmund Culpeper, England, 1720-1730

Object glass, 2nd of 5, from very early Culpeper microscope

Microscopes

1720-1730

Bronze standard wine gallon measure, 1707

Weighing & Measuring

1707

Ivory screwbarrel microscope in black fishskin cas

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1701-1730

Edystone Light-House

Henry Winstanley

1703

Design for a new bridge (at Westminster) by C. Cam

Art

1721
1716-1794, naval surgeon; physician, Scottish; British

Lind, James

1716 - 1794

Silver vinaigrette, shouldered body tapering to st

Pharmacy-ware

1701-1730
Gold memento mori finger ring, set with a transparent stone shaped like a coffin which contains the image of a skeleton, band has an enamel inscription

Memento mori ring

Wellcome (general)

1728

Reproduction of Hauksbee's discharge tube, to show

Electricity and Magnetism

1706

Wax plaque in wooden frame showing front view of n

Anatomy & Pathology

1701-1730

Wax plaque in wooden frame, showing female interna

Anatomy & Pathology

1701-1730

Wax plaque in glazed wooden frame show male intern

Anatomy & Pathology

1701-1730

Powder-Tester (c. 1730), by GLEEVE. Brass barrel m

Experimental Chemistry

1730

Microscope (c.1730), by EDMUND CULPEPER. Tripod le

Microscopes

1730

Yard measure, engraved: "Navy Office Deptford 1730"

Weighing & Measuring

1730

Universal pocket sundial

Time Measurement

1701-1721

Pocket surgical instrument set in 3-fold leather c

Surgery

1803-876

Tablet dial

Time Measurement

1701
Gold touchpiece, given at the ceremony of healing by touch, issued by Queen Anne, English, 1702-1714

Gold touchpiece issued by Queen Anne

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1702-1714

Coal bushel, George II, 1730

Weighing & Measuring

1730
Metal finger ring, circular, set with 4 small transparent stones and 1 large transparent coffin-shaped stone which contains the image of a skeleton, band bears champleve enamel inscription, 1728

Memento mori ring

Wellcome (general)

1728

Silver vinatigrette, shouldered body tapering to s

Pharmacy-ware

1701-800
Votive plaque, earthenware, tin glazed, from Deruta, Italian, 1724

Votive earthenware plaque

Medical Ceramic-ware

1724

Silver touchpiece, given at the ceremony of healin

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1701-1715

Bronze bell-shaped mortar, 2 bulbous handles with

Pharmacy-ware

1718

Drive weights from the eight-day weight driven clock by John Harrison

Time Measurement

1715

Standard bronze pint measure, City of London, 1702-1714

Weighing & Measuring

1702-1714

Wood and bone apothecary's sppon, possibly early 1

Pharmacy-ware

1701-1730

Plaque showing internal male genitalia

Anatomy & Pathology

1701-1730

Microscope (c.1730), signed ED SCARLETT LONDON. Wi

Microscopes

1730

Microscope (c.1730), by SCARLETT. Culpeper type, o

Microscopes

1730

Microscope (c.1730), signed E. CULPEPER LONDINI. W

Microscopes

1730

Bell shaped mortar, flared and inscribed rim, slig

Pharmacy-ware

1703

Universal equatorial sundial, crescent-shaped with

Time Measurement

1703-1726

Nocturnal

Time Measurement

1702
Stage forceps, from very early Culpeper microscope, by Edmund Culpeper, England, 1720-1730

Stage forceps, from very early Culpeper microscope

Microscopes

1720-1730

Squat bronze mortar, 4 bulbous moulded ribs altern

Pharmacy-ware

1730