active 1830-1859, optical, mathematical & philosophical instrument maker, English; British Ross, Andrew 1798 - 1859
1798-1866, mechanical engineer, patentee for screw-propeller, Southwark, London, England, British; English Lowe, James 1798 - 1866
1798-1860s, philosophical and scientific instrument maker; mechanist, English, British Reid, William 1798 - 1869
active 1823-1849, optician and optical instrument maker, French Soleil, Jean-Baptiste François 1798 - 1878
Bronze medal, commemorates Luigi Sacco, artist P. Tadolini, medal Italian, 1798 Bronze medal Wellcome Medals 1798
Model (scale 1:4) of Robert's papermaking machine, designed in 1798 Robert's paper-making machine, 1798. Papermaking 1798
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
Large hand magnifier, European, early 19th century Large hand magnifier, European, early 19th century Microscopy (Wellcome) 1801-850
Egyptian funerary statue of man and wife, granite, Old Kingdom, from plain of Memphis Egyptian funerary statue of man and wife Classical & Medieval Medicine 4000-1000 BCE
Alabaster bottle, Egyptian, probably New Kingdom, 1580-1350BC Alabaster bottle Classical & Medieval Medicine 2000-1350 BCE
Correspondence between the Cunan Canal Company and John Rennie relating to the possible purchase of the Pozzolana earth from the Lancaster Canal. Dated 1798. Correspondence regarding purchase of Pozzolana earth Archive Collections 1798
Bronze medal, awarded by the School of Medicine, Paris, "prize de l'Ecole Pratique," busts of Fernel and Pare on obverse, by Gatteaux, French, 1798 Bronze medal Wellcome Medals 1798
Bronze penny token celebrating British victory over French rafts in Napoleonic Wars, English, 1798 Bronze penny token celebrating British victory over French rafts in Napoleonic Wars Wellcome Medals 1798
Glass display bottle, cylindrical with hollow conical stopper, filled with amber liquid, English, probably 1st half 19th century Glass display bottle Medical Glass-ware 1801-189
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
Bronze medal commemorating the Battle of the Nile, 1 August 1798/T. Wyon. Obverse: winged female, recumbent at foot of pyramid, holds a medallion with Nelson's bust, inscribed 'A . LD . NELSON.' in left hand. In her right hand a cross, with a skull on ground. Behind, a lion, harp and palm tree. Legend: 'VIRTUTE NIHIL OBSTAT & ARMIS' (Nothing withstands valour and arms). Exergue: 'VICTORY OF THE NILE AUGT . I . 1798.' Reverse: Leaning against an anchor, the Union shield, the Royal arms in centre, surrounded by laurel wreath. On a ribbon, which passes over both objects: 'NOV . 29 LAUS DEO1798.' The heavenly eye casts its rays over the group. Legend: 'SUB HOC SIGNO VINCES' (Under this sign thou shalt conquer). Bronze medal commemorating the Battle of the Nile Wellcome Medals 1798
Mummy, infant female, said to be Egyptian, 3000-1000 BCE (see note). Mummified remains, ancient Egyptian or Peruvian Classical & Medieval Medicine 3000-1000 BCE
Original Copy of "The Morning Chronicle" Newspaper, 1798 The Morning Chronicle Printed Materials & Ephemera 1798
Hope shipping note carried by Samuel Gregson for Mr. Alexander McDonald bound for Inverary for Pozzolana earth. Dated in Lancaster 16th May 1798. Hope shipping note Documents 1798-05-16
Print. "J. P. de Loutherbourgh, Esqr., R.A."[sic] / Taken from the life by Miss Singleton. - Pubd. as the Act directs 1798. - Lithograph, some col.; image 11x8.5cm on sheet 15x12cm laid on paper c26x21cm and lined in black; in 1997 mounted in glazed black frame 32.2x28x1.5cm. - Portrait of Philip James (Philippe Jacques) de Loutherbourg, RA (1740-1812), artist with strong interest in industrial scenes; HS turning slightly to L, his blue frockcoat tightly buttoned over the chest J. P. de Loutherbourgh, Esqr., R.A. Art 1798
Coloured lithograph. A South East View of Sunderland Bridge by Nicholson, 1798. Sunderland Bridge Pictorial Collection (Railway) 1798
Aquatint, col., Glass houses. A view near Exeter, Devonshire. Drawn & Engraved by J. Hassell [ie, Hassall]. London, Pubd June 1st 1798, by F Jukes, Howland St. - Plate 12 [of series]. - Depicting three main and two smaller glass houses, i.e. furnaces, their chimneys smoking, along with huts, water, boats etc. image 21.5x31.5cm; platemark 26.3x35.8cm; sheet overall [cut to] 31.4x42.5cm. Aquatint, col., Glass houses. A view near Exeter Art 1798
