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Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Copy of Chamberlen obstetric forceps

1813

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Reproduction in wood, Dr Joseph Black

1809

Oval snuff box, England, 1807

1807

Reproduction in wood. No 127

1808

East Indiaman Herefordshire

1815

Ready reckoner for ship's cargoes

1807

Stipple-engraved portrait of Benjamin Martin

1815

Slide rule for exchange of weights and measures

1815

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

1808

Hedley's experimental model for testing adhesion.

1812

Silver Regency tripod mustard pot

1811-1812

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Replica of 16th century German 'Hund' wagon, 1986

1986 (replica); 1501-1600 (original)

Silver vinaigrette with hinged lid

1809

Plaster cast of Matthew Boulton

1809

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

1815

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

Model, press for cutting out coin blanks

circa 1808

Chemical Lectures

circa 1810

Silver ear trumpet hearing aid, London, England, 1814

1814

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Sunderland ware jug decorated with pink lustre bands and splashes

1813

Herschel, William, head and shoulders

1808

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body

1888-185

Extending spectacles

1808-1809

Extending spectacles

1807

Circular wooden snuff box

1810

Horn snuff mull

1810

Reproduction in wood, male profile bust

1809

Automaton watch by Jean Robert Soret

1812

Gold watch by Robert Roskell

1814

Early Chemical Match Box (c.1810) by S. JONES' PATENT LIGHTHOUSE NO 201 STRAND

1810

Iron Cockspur burner 1812

1812

One of nine prints of early 19th century carriages

1816

Circular metal one penny token for use in Bristol and South Wales

1811

Silver medal

1814

Oval silver membership medal

1815

Bronze prize medal of the Imperial Academy

1808

Medal, bronze, to commemorate Giovanni Battista Morgagni

1808

Medal, gilded bronze

1814-1815

Bronze medal

1810

Silver Waterloo medal

1815-1816

Circular silver medal with silk ribbon

1815

Bronze medal to commemorate G.B. Morgagni (1682-17

1808

Alabaster kohl pot

2000-1350