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Mrs. Sage

.Unattributed

1785

Model of William Murdock's Oscillating Engine, 1785.

Motive Power

1785

Mr Lunardi's New Balloon

Art

1785

Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2050-1750 BCE

Oil jar, Egypt, 1580-1350BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1350 BCE

Tobacco resuscitator kit, England, 1785

Therapeutics

1785

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

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1001 BCE

Mummy of a crocodile, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1001 BCE
The first 48-inch speculum mirror cast by Sir William Herschel in 1785 for his 'Forty-Foot' telescope at Slough, England.

Original mirror for William Herschel's forty-foot telescope, 1785.

Astronomy

1785

Newcomen Engine Piston

Motive Power

1785

Memorial stele to the doorkeepr Ruma

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1001 BCE

'St Luke's Hospital', print, London, England, 1785

Nursing & Hospital Furnishings

1785

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

Building Construction

2000-1001 BCE

Medal, Blanchard's balloon ascent, Nuremberg, Germany, 1787

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1785

Mr. Biggins and Mrs. Sage

L Sharpe

1785

Carapace of turtle, in 2 sections in display box,

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1851-930

Pocket surgical instrument set in 3-fold leather c

Surgery

1803-876

Mercury wheel barometer

Scientific Instruments & Research

c.1785

Quin's hydrometer, serial no. 5359, with ivory sca

Experimental Chemistry

1785

Forceps, spring-action, steel, probably England, 1

Surgery

1801-190

Clay figure of animal

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2000-1000 BCE

Medal commemorating balloon flight of Blanchard at Frankfurt

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1785

Etching of Blanchard's balloon setting off from Dover for Calais

Art

1785

Fowls of a Feather Flock Together

John Kay

1785

Montgolfier ascent tone engraving

Lemercier and Compagnie

1785

The Flying Ship

B Cole

1785

Broadsheet, engraving, advertising exhibition of Z

Art

1785

Mr. Lunardi's ascent from the Artillery Ground in his balloon, 1785

Art

1785

Mrs. Sage. The first British Fair aerial traveller

Art

1785

Mr. Arnold & his Balloon

John Sharpe

1785

A view of the Royal Circus from St. George's Fields

Art

1785

Blanchard and Jeffries crossing the Channel

.Unattributed

c. 1785

Plate from the Gentleman's Magazine

Art

1785

Jean Pierre Blanchard

Art

1785

Sig L-N-RD-'S Grand Triumphal Entry

Art

1785

Print, plain. Dover Castle with the setting off of

Art

1785

A Professor filling and explaining to an audience the nature of a balloon

James Basire

1785

Dover Castle with the setting-off of the balloon t

Art

1785

Mrs Sage and Mr Biggin

Thornton

1785

Print, La Quatorzieme Experience

Art

1785

An exact representation of Mr. Lunardi's New Balloon

Art

1785

Tour de Calais, Pilatre de Rozier

Art

1785

Du Globe Aerostatique

Art

1785
c.1785-1850, Darlington, engineer, British

Lister, William

1785 - 1850
1785-1846, architect; sculptor; printmaker, British

Bridgens, Richard H

1785 - 1846
1785-1870, inventor; mathematician, French

Thomas, Charles Xavier

1785 - 1870
1785-1867, surgeon; astronomer, British

South, Sir James

1785 - 1867
Wallich, Nathaniel

Wallich, Nathaniel

1785 - 1854
1785-1851, artist; engraver, British

Alken, Henry

1785 - 1851
Dalrymple, Leighton

Dalrymple, Leighton

1785 - 1820