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ca. 1422-1491, printer; merchant; diplomat, English

Caxton, William

1422 - 1491

1432-1481, sultan of Ottoman empire, Turkish

Mehmed II

1432 - 1481

1367-1400, monarch, king of England

Richard II

1367 - 1400

1265-1321, poet, Italian

Alighieri, Dante

1265 - 1321

c. 1275- c. 1327, anatomist, Italian

Mondino dei Luzzi

1275 - 1327

1380-1444, priest and preacher, saint, Italian

Saint Bernardino of Siena

1380 - 1444

1254-1324, merchant; traveller, Italian

Polo, Marco

1254 - 1324

1253-1303, saint; lawyer; ecclesiastical judge, French

Saint Yves

1253 - 1303

c. 1412-1431, saint, French

d'Arc, Jeanne

1412 - 1491

1389-1459, Archbishop of Florence, Italian

Saint Antonino of Florence

1389 - 1459

c. 1437-1492, Queen consort of Edward IV, King of England

Woodville, Elizabeth

1437 - 1492

1397?-1468, printer; inventor, German

Gutenberg, Johannes

1397 - 1468

King of England

Edward IV

1442 - 1483

1449-1492, statesman, Italian

Medici, Lorenzo di Piero de'

1449 - 1492

1445-1510, Renaissance artist; painter, Florence, Italy

Botticelli, Sandro

1445 - 1510

c 1295-1327, Christian saint; martyr; pilgrim, French

Saint Roch

1295 - 1327

c. 1300-1368, surgeon, French

Guy de Chauliac

1300 - 1368

1382-1439, magnate, thirteenth earl of Warwick, English

Beauchamp, Richard

1382 - 1439

1416-1507, Christian saint; mendicant friar, Italian

Saint Francis of Paola

1416 - 1507

c. 1330-1418, alchemist; scrivener to university of Paris, French

Flamel, Nicolas

1330 - 1418

ca. 1318-1389, mathematician; philosopher; astronomer; physician, Italian

Dondi dall'Orologio, Giovanni

1318 - 1389

1334-1325 BCE, pharaoh, Ancient Egyptian

Tutankhamun

1334 BCE - 1325 BCE

1866-1883, railway company, United Kingdom

Llynvi & Ogmore Railway

628 - 1883

1420- current (2010), corporate body, repository, London, England

College of Arms

1420

active 1435-current, religious order, French

Order of Minims

1435

1280-current, coin manufacturer; official mint of Germany

German Mint

1280

1400-current [2012], market, English; British

Billingsgate Market

1400

1365-current (2008), higher education institution, research, Vienna, Austria, Austrian

University of Vienna

1365

1382-current (2008), independant boys school, Winchester, Hampshire, England

Winchester College

1382

Faience Eye of Horus amulet, right eye, Egyptian, 4000 BCE-30 BCE

Eye of Horus amulet

4000-30 BCE

Stone amulet, heart, Egyptian, 4000-30BC

Heart-shaped stone amulet, Egyptian

4000-30 BCE

Faience amulet, Anubis, Egyptian, 4000-30BC

Faience amulet, Anubis, Egyptian, 4000-30BC

4000-30 BCE

Lapis lazuli amulet of Thoth, Egyptian, 4000-30BC

Amulet representing the god Thoth

4000-30 BCE

Drawing of apparatus described by Hero AD 50

Drawing of apparatus described by Hero

1897; 50 CE

Plaster replica of a Greek relief, showing Asklepios (Asclepius; Latin: Aesculapius) and his family and a group of supplicants, original is 4th century BC, cast 1860-1920

Plaster replica of a Greek relief

1860-1920; 499-400 BCE

Quadriceps switch, occupational therapy device, used to link movement from a the front of the top of a leg to a woodwork or printing activity, used to the develop the leg muscles of rehabilitating patients, 1930-70.

Quadriceps switch

1930-70

Approximately 100 photographs for press adverts promoting the work of the Central Council for Health Education (1927-69), Health Education Council (1969-84) and Health Education Authority (1984-98).

100 health education press photographs

1927-98

Carnelian amulet, djed pillar, Egyptian, 4000-30BC

Carnelian amulet, djed, Egyptian, 4000-30BC

4000-30 BCE

Fletcher Wiltshire Bed-loom adapted to be rigged over a bed and operated by pulleys and roller skates, occupational therapy device used for rehabilitation of patients with muscle wastage, assembled by hospital workshops, 1930-70.

Fletcher Wiltshire Bed-loom adapted to be rigged over a bed and operated by pulleys and roller skates

1930-70

Faience amulet, Anubis, Egyptian, 4000-30BC

Faience amulet, Anubis, Egyptian, 4000-30BC

4000-30 BCE

Alabaster kohl pot, Egyptian, probably New Kingdom, 1580-1350BC

Alabaster kohl pot

2000-1350

Alabaster kohl pot, Egyptian, probably New Kingdom, 1580-1350BC

Alabaster kohl pot

2000-1350 BCE

Faience amulet, Bes, Egyptian, 4000 to 30 BC

Faience amulet, Bes, Egyptian, 4000 to 30 BC

4000-30 BCE

Cyclator Mark II ventilator/ anaesthetic apparatus, made by the British Oxygen Company, 1950-70.

Cyclator Mark II ventilator/ anaesthetic apparatus

1950-70

Alabaster mortar, Egyptian, probably New Kingdom, 1580-1350BC

Alabaster mortar

1580-1350 BCE

Earthenware albarello with blue decoration, Persian, 14th century

Earthenware albarello with blue decoration, Persian, 14th century

1301-1400 CE

Earthenware jug and fragments, tin glazed, archaic majolica, northern central Italy, 1350-1450

Earthenware jug and fragments

1350-1450

Standard printing press converted to an occupational therapy device, hand operated by pulling a handle to strengthen limbs weakened through accident or illness, can be rigged to exercise any part of the body, assembled by hospital workshops, type and additional composing equipment included, 1930-70.

Standard printing press converted to an occupational therapy device

1930-70

Plaster copy of female bust, original probably Roman, 100BC-200AD, replica made 1901-1940

Plaster copy of female bust

100 BCE-200 CE; 1901-1940

Hammer head, bronze, with restored wooden handle, Graeco-Roman, 500BC-500AD

Hammer head

1851-1930; 500 BCE-500 CE