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Arkwright's Water Frame, 1775

1775

Wooden Acupuncture Model

1681

Dental Pelican for Tooth Pulling

1701-1800

Dental instruments used for tooth pulling, France, 1700-1800

1700-1800

Rotative Steam Engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788

1788

Napier's Bones

1690

Islamic horary quadrant, 1727-1728

1727-1728

Cubical polyhedral sundial

1751-1800

Lunardi's second balloon ascending from St. George's Fields, 1785

1785-1790

Dental key

1725-1780

Arkwright's prototype spinning machine, 1769.

1769

Early balance spring watch by Thomas Tompion

1675-1679

Theodolite used for the Principal Triangulation of Great Britain

1791

Orrery made by John Rowley for the Earl of Orrery

1712-1713

Medal commemorating the Montgolfier unmanned balloon ascent

1783

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

1785

Medal commemorating balloon flight of Blanchard at Frankfurt

1785

Pharmacy storage jar used for theriac

1725-1755

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Adjustable dental pelican with two claws

1720-1800

Watt's end measuring machine

1776

Pill tile with four short legs

1701-1800

Seal die, Ashby De La Zouch Canal Company

1794

Dental pelican

1601-1760

Small white marble bowl-like mortar

1601-1800

Drug jar for cinchona bark

1701-1730

Tin glazed earthenware albarello

1601-1630

Leber-pattern dental forceps

1770-1800

Tin glazed earthenware albarello made for the Franciscans

1601-1750

Statue of St Mary Magdalene

1601-1750

Wooden figure of man practising moxibustion

1750-1800

Netsuke depicting man with moxa on leg

1771-1800

Tall mortar with flared rim and accompanying pestle

1700-1800

6 lancets

1701-1800

Oval-shaped flask labelled "Sal. Tartar. R.V."

1601-1800

Spoon with folding handle

1778

Glass flask labelled "AQ.S.FLOR.SALV" (sage flower water/tea) and "CIANURO DE MERCURIO" painted with monastic arms

1601-1800

Petit type tourniquet

1701-1800

Infant feeding bottle, Germany, 1701-1800

1701-1800

Tumbler, horn, with silver strip around rim, 1742

1742

Pewter teapot, with straight and turned wooden handle, 1701-1750

1701-1750

Spoon

1701-1800

Bronze mortar and pestle, Europe, 1701-1800

1701-1800

Earthenware plate, depicting the circumcision of Jesus

1701-1800

Double stocks, for restraining heads and hands

1601-1800

Glass pestle and mortar, Europe, 1601-1700

1601-1700

Small amputation saw by Braun, c.1730

1701-1800

Ivory enema syringe, France, 1701-1800

1701-1800

Earthenware plate showing breast feeding, Italy, 1601-1800

1601-1800

Oak medicine chest, Europe, 1701-1800

1701-1800