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Oil jar, Egypt, 1580-1350BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1350 BCE

Clay figure of animal

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1000 BCE

Shang Dynasty sacrificial bowl

Asian Medicine

1766-1122 BCE

Mummy of a crocodile, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1001 BCE

Memorial stele to the doorkeepr Ruma

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1001 BCE

Square pavement brick from Babylonia (Southern Iraq), 2nd millennium BC.

Building Construction

2000-1001 BCE

Mummy of a peregrine falcon, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1001 BCE

Portrait. Sir Samuel Garth. Engraving 1748

Art

1748

Straight, cylindrical urethral sound with flat han

Surgery

1751-188

Pocket surgical instrument set in 3-fold leather c

Surgery

1803-876

Model of a Brew House, 1748.

Biotechnology

1748 (original)

Spherical metal case only, possibly for a goa ston

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1751-190

Print published in 1748 showing Newsham's fire eng

Art

1748

Engraving: View of the Sunk Pier and Arches at Westminster Bridge

Art

1748

The Cause of Eclipses

Art

1748

Portrait. G.B. Beccaria. Professor of Physics, Tur

Art

1748

The First Lecture in Experimental Philosophy

J Hinton

1748
active 1748-1859, surgical instrument maker; cutler, Edinburgh, Scotland

Boog

1748 - 1859
1748-1808, clock and watchmaker, London, England, British

Margetts, George

1748 - 1808
Playfair, John

Playfair, John

1748 - 1819
1748-1832, philosopher; jurist; reformer, English

Bentham, Jeremy

1748 - 1832
1748-1819, mathematician; geologist, British; Scottish

Playfair, John

1748 - 1819
active 1784-1824, pioneer optical glass maker, Swiss

Guinand, Peter Louis

1748 - 1824
1748-1833, medallist; engraver, French

Dupré, Augustin

1748 - 1833
1748-1836, botanist, French

Jussieu, Antoine Laurent de

1748 - 1836
1748-1822, chemist; Savoyard French

Berthollet, Claude-Louis

1748 - 1822
1748-1827, engraver, British

Holloway, Thomas

1748 - 1827
Two models (1:16 scale) of agricultural implements found in the Theban necropolis, XVI 11th Dynasty, 2000-1500 BC. Mounted together on a plaster base.

Two models (1:16 scale) of agricultural implements found in the Theban necropolis

Agricultural Engineering

2000-1500 BCE
Egyptian funerary statue of man and wife, granite, Old Kingdom, from plain of Memphis

Egyptian funerary statue of man and wife, granite

Classical & Medieval Medicine

4000-1000 BCE
Small silver medal with reeded edge, commemorating J.B.T.Martinenq as Dean of Faculty of Medicine at Paris, by Duvivier, French, 1748

Small silver medal with reeded edge, commemorating

Wellcome Medals

1748
Large hand magnifier, European, early 19th century

Large hand magnifier, European, early 19th century

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1801-850
Medal, silver, commemorating J.B.T. Martinenq, Dean of Paris Faculty of Medicine, 1746-1748, by Jean Duvivier, French, 1748

Medal, silver, commemorating J.B.T. Martinenq, Dea

Wellcome Medals

1748
Alabaster bottle, Egyptian, probably New Kingdom, 1580-1350BC

Alabaster bottle, Egyptian, probably New Kingdom

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1350 BCE
Circular porcelain weight, bell-shaped, filled with led, to weigh 7lbs, knob handle, British, 1750-1870

Circular porcelain weight, bell-shaped, filled wit

Pharmacy-ware

1750-187
Excavated middle bronze age, mandible showing ground teeth and periostitis, Welsh, 1750-1251BC

Human Jaw Bone

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1750-1250 BCE
Two pieces of skull showing cauterisation scars, probably neolithic with photograph of similar, French, 2000BC(?)-1000BC(?)

Two pieces of skull showing cauterisation scars

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

2000-1000 BCE
Mummy, infant female, said to be Egyptian, 3000-1000 BCE (see note).

Mummified remains, ancient Egyptian or Peruvian

Classical & Medieval Medicine

3000-1000 BCE
Malt House, mid-18th century style. Model, scale 1:24, cutaway, anotated.

Model of a malthouse, 1748.

Biotechnology

1748
Copper medal, Deans Medal of the Paris Medical School, commemorates J. Martinenq, artist Duvivier, medal French, 1748

Medal to commemorate

Wellcome Medals

1748
Handcoloured diagram of human anatomy, by Jacques Fabien Gautier d'Agoty, 1748

Print showing the internal structure of the human head and neck, France, 1748

Jacques-Fabien Gautier

1748
Handcoloured print of human skeleton with arteries and nerves, with spinal column and brain displayed separately to right (first of three plates, head and torso only); table 16 from Gautier D'Agoty's celebrated 1752 anatomical treatise Anatomie generale des viscères en situation. Varnished.

Anatomy print

Jacques-Fabien Gautier

1748
Hand-coloured diagram of human anatomy, one of three, by Gautier each divided into three parts. Possibly bookplates, varnished, various platemarks on paper. Inscription, ' 7: Planche ' Demontree par Mr Tarin et Gravee Par o.7' [head, brain]

Print showing the internal structure of the human head and neck, France, 1748

Jacques-Fabien Gautier

1748
Handcoloured print of human skeleton with arteries and nerves, with spinal column and brain displayed separately to right (first of three plates, pelvis and upper legs only); table 17 from Gautier D'Agoty's celebrated 1752 anatomical treatise Anatomie generale des viscères en situation. Varnished.

Anatomy print

Jacques-Fabien Gautier

1748
Handcoloured print of human skeleton with arteries and nerves, with spinal column and brain displayed separately to right (first of three plates, lower legs only); table 18 from Gautier D'Agoty's celebrated 1752 anatomical treatise Anatomie generale des viscères en situation. Varnished.

Handcoloured diagram of human anatomy

Jacques-Fabien Gautier

1748