Transverse folding spectacles
1800-1802
Six film strips in metal containers
1945-51
Seventeen film strips
1945-55
Section through tumour on dinosaur's vertebra
1800-1600
Watt's Pumping Engine 'Old Bess', 1777
1777 (original); 1894 (model)
Pyramidal Loom Weight, Stone Age
5000-500 BCE
Flat-topped Loom Weight, Stone Age
5000-500 BCE
Model of punching and shearing machine
c.1805
City of Bath Two Shilling Tradesman's Token
Late 18th or early 19th century
Half-Guinea coin of George III
1806
Danish Half-skilling Coin
1802
Quarter-franc coin of Napoleon I (France)
1804
Replica of Volta's "Crown of Cups"
1800
Nested brass weights in screwtop case
1806
European astrolabe by Arsenius, 1566
1566; 1876
Replica of Saxon 'Sinking Bowl' Water Clock, 1931
1931; 750-850 CE
Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430
1960-1979
Pamphlet - "The description of Lane's improved portable microscope"
1806
Scale Model of Machine for Printing Textiles, 1805
1805
Box for Larkin's Geometrical Solids
1800
Aquatint, col. The Round-about. William Miller 1805
1805
Engraving, portrait of M. Garnerin
1802
Engraving of the parabolic orbits of 72 comets
1802
Print, plain. Cartoon. The National Parachute
1802
Der Feuerwerks Platz im Prater
1802-1803
Engraving from the Magnificent and Grand National Directory
1800
Engraving from the Magnificent and Grand National Directory published by James Bisset of Birmingham 1800
1800
Bancks
1800
Aquatint, coloured plate from "The Costume of Great Britain" by W.H.Pyne. pub. by W. Miller
1805
Aquatint, coloured plate from "The Costume of Great Britain" by W.H.Pyne. pub. by W. Miller
1805
Aquatint, coloured, from 'The Costume of Great Britain' by W.H. Pyne. pub. William Miller
1805
The Costume of Great Britain, Woman selling salops
1805
Trade card: Ch. Picquet
circa 1800
Working model of Hero's Aeolipile
100-1 BCE; 1501-1600; 1914
Model of a Phoenician bireme ship
1845-1964
Haematite weight, Syrian
2200 BCE
Grainger's simple pocket microscope (c.1800)
1800
Model of a Printing Press, 1701-1800
1701-1800; 1982
Lancet(?), bronze, Egypto-Roman
20-500
Bronze retractor, Romano-Egyptian
30-400
Wooden herb box
1851-190
Plaster Cast of an Early English Sundial, 1920-1935
670 CE; 1920-1935
Aural scoop, bronze, Romano-Egyptian
30-500
Aural scoop, bronze, Roman, from Sforza collection
1995-500
Model of ancient Egyptian funerary boat with two oars
1915
Plaster Cast Reproduction of Civita Lavinia Hemicycle, 1945-1955
350-250 BCE; 1945-1955
Model of alchemist's alembic
1942; 1501-1600
Simple narrow wooden comb
2000-1000
Earthenware jug
2000-500 BCE
Clay figure of animal
2000-1000 BCE