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Wax anatomical model of a female showing internal organs, Florence, Italy, 1818

Anatomy & Pathology

1818

Coalbrookdale by Night

Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg

1801

Joseph Jackson Lister's microscope, London, England, 1826

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1826

Stephenson's Rocket

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1829

Laennec's stethoscope

Clinical Diagnosis

1815-1825

'Puffing Billy' locomotive

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1813-1814

Sans Pareil

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1829

Scientific Researches! - New Discoveries in Pneumaticks! - or, an Experimental Lecture on the Powers of Air

Hannah Humphrey

1802

'Dr Syntax and his wife making an experiment in pneumatics', print, London, England, 1820

Thomas Rowlandson

1820

Shutt End Colliery Railway steam locomotive 'Agenoria'

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1829

Phrenological head

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1821

Original preparation of quinine

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1820

Old Spitalfields hand loom with jacquard mechanism

Textiles Machinery

1810

Water pipe, for smoking opium or tobacco, China, 1801-1830

Smoking

1801-1830

Stanhope square demonstrator, c.1805.

Mathematics

c.1805

Edward Jenner's lancets

Public Health & Hygiene

1801-1823

Vaginal speculum for applying leeches

Clinical Diagnosis

1801-1830
1818-1865, physician, Hungarian

Semmelweis, Ignaz Philipp

1818 - 1865

Maudslay 's Lord Chancellor bench micrometer

Industrial Metrology

1805

Calculator for treadwheel labour, 1823

King George III

1823

Iron mortsafe lid

Anatomy & Pathology

1801-1822
1827-1912, surgeon; physician; developer of a system of antiseptic surgery, English; British

Lister, Joseph

1827 - 1912

Copy of Thimonnier's chain-stitch sewing machine, 1830.

Textiles Machinery

1830

'Living Made Easy', print, London, England, 1830

McLean, Thomas

1830

Phrenological head of Francis Gall

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1823

model locomotion no 1

Railway Models

1825

Stained plaster phrenological bust

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1821

Five wooden molecular model balls

Scientific Instruments & Research

c. 1810
1824-1880, surgeon, pathologist; anthropologist, French

Broca, Paul

1824 - 1880

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

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2050-1750 BCE
1813-1858, anaesthetist; epidemiologist; physician, British; English

Snow, John

1813 - 1858

Phrenological head, microcephalic

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1820-1830

Wax plaque showing foetus in the womb

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1801-1830

Copy of Chamberlen obstetric forceps

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1813

Oval snuff box, England, 1807

Smoking

1807

Slide rule for exchange of weights and measures

Mathematics

1815

Diploma awarding honorary membership of the London Vaccine Institution, London, England, 1826

Archive

1826

Sunderland ware jug decorated with pink lustre ban

Civil Engineering

1813

Plane table board for plane table outfit

Surveying

1801-1830

Tripod for plane table outfit

Surveying

1801-1830

Hedley's experimental model for testing adhesion.

Railway Models

1812

Tin can used for the early preservation of food

Hand and Machine Tools

1812

cylinder electrical machine, 1810-1817

Telecommunications

1810-1817

Davy Safety lamp

Mining & Ore Dressing

before 1815

Wax plaque showing a dissected female figure

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1801-1830

Wax plaque showing a dissected female figure

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1801-1830

Conjectural model of Trevithick's locomotive 'Catch-me-who-can'

Railway Models

1808

Dispensing pot for powdered quinine

Medical Ceramic-ware

1801-1830

Electrotherapy equipment

Therapeutics

1801-1822

model, scale 1:8, of press for cutting out blanks

Hand and Machine Tools

c. 1808