Image
Category
Collection
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Object type
Maker
Place of origin
Archive
Date

Pocket globe in case by Dudley Adams

1799-1802

model locomotion no 1

1825

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Copy of Chamberlen obstetric forceps

1813

Silver lancet case, empty

1833

Schwann's microscope (no case)

1835

model steam locomotive

1826

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway, composite 1st & 2nd class railway carriage

1834

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway 2nd Class railway carriage, 1834

1834

Wax plaque showing foetus in the womb

1801-1830

Wax plaque showing a dissected female figure

1801-1830

Wax plaque showing a dissected female figure

1801-1830

Plaque showing the development of a human embryo

1801-1830

Five wooden molecular model balls

circa 1810

East Indiaman Herefordshire

1815

Half-penny coin

1799

Half-penny coin

1806

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

1808

Edward Jenner's lancets

1801-1823

Hedley's experimental model for testing adhesion.

1812

Weights and measures

1805

Entrance into Manchester across Water Street

1831

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

1826

White boat shaped infant's feeding bottle

1801-1830

Metric volumetric rule, with 0.05 to 100 litres graduations

1803-1828

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

1820

Small screw-cutting device or fusee engine for clock-maker's use

circa 1800

Calculating rule by Lenoir in centimetres with conversions

1800-1830

Hand loom

1825-1835

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

1802

Cylinder electrical machine, 1810-1817

1810-1817

Phrenological head, microcephalic

1820-1830

Phrenological head of William Dodd

1810-1830

Herschel, William, head and shoulders

1808

Shaving by Steam

1800-1830

Silver Regency tripod mustard pot

1811-1812

Boundary marker from Stockton & Darlington Railway

circa 1821-1825

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

model Stockton & Darlington Railway coach "Experiment"

1826

Model, of Woolf's Water Tube Boiler, 1819

1819

Chaldron wagon, Stockton & Darlington Railway

1815-1825

Jug showing the entrance to the Liverpool & Manchester Railway

1830

Liverpool & Manchester Railway Co. seal die

1826

Huskisson Memorial

1831

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)

Piston and Rod, from Newcomen Pumping Engine 'Old Sarah'

1815

Handbill, Theatre Royal, Covent Garden

1824

Winding Engine, Stanhope & Tyne Railway

1833

Plaster cast of Matthew Boulton

1809

Bridge used to span the River Gaunless at West Auckland

1823-1825