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Phrenological head of Francis Gall

1823

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Handbill, Theatre Royal, Covent Garden

1824

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Phrenological head of unidentified individual

1824

Steam locomotive used at Hetton Colliery

1822

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

1705-1737

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

1960-1979

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

1824-1884, scientific instrument maker, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, Scottish; British

White, James

1824 - 1884

Description of a Railway on a New Principle

1823

Walker's Railway Time Table, and Coach, Omnibus and Carriers' List

1883-01

Lorina, Edith and Alice Liddel

1872-08

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

Augustin Jean Fresnel (Physicien)

1824

Reversible axe on adze, green stone blade, North Papua (Astrolabe Bay)

2000 BCE

Engraving. Plan

1824

The Geological lecture room, Oxford

1823

Bronze medal from prof. Giacomo Tommasini

1822

Coloured aquatint: The cast iron bridge over the River Severn. Engraved by M Dubourg. Published by J Taylor

1823

Portrait. Charles Hutton. Engraving 1824

1824

Silver medal

1822

Medal, bronze, commemorating the salvation from plague and pestilence in Barcelona

1823

Medal, bronze, of Dr. Heinrich Meyer

1822

Silver medal designed by Conradsen to celebrate restoration of health of King Frederick VI of Denmark

1822

Bronze medal

1822

Bronze medal commemorating the building of the hospital at Krankenhof between 1813 and 1823

1823

Silver medal of the Linnaean Society of Lyons

1822

Gold medal designed by E. Dubois at direction of De Puymaurin

1822

Circular bronze medal

1824

Silver medal of the Societe of the Departement of the Seine

1824

Bronze medal commemorating life and work of Charles Bonnet

1823

Bronze medal to commemorate the circumnavigation of the world by the French corvette "La Coquille"

1822

Silver(?) medal, commemorates the founding of a ve

1823

Bronze medal commemorating public health measures taken by the Prefects Chabrol and Delavau

1824

Bronze medal presented in 1822nto Dr. Heinrich Meyer by D. Loos

1822

Paris Pharmaceutical Society Membership Medal, about 1830

circa 1830

Circular bronze medal

1822

Bronze medal to commemorate the founding of the Institution pour les Jeunes Orphelins

1823

Medal, silver, obverse strike only

1676; 1840-1865

Circular bronze medal commemorate fiftieth anniversary of the awards of E.L. Heim's doctorate

1822

Medal commemorating William Harvey

1823