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Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

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

1826

model steam locomotive

1826

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

model Stockton & Darlington Railway coach "Experiment"

1826

Liverpool & Manchester Railway Co. seal die

1826

'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

Lancets in silver case

1826

Engraved lancet case

1826

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

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

1705-1737

Oersted Compass Needle, 1828

1828

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

1990-95

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Achromatic Microscope made for J J Lister

1826

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

Henry Bell

1826

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

1883-01

Lorina, Edith and Alice Liddel

1872-08

Phrenological head of Brazilian tribesman, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1826

1826

Print showing Gurney's steam carriage on Highgate Hill

1828

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

Engraving, hand coloured. View in the Regent's Park; East Gate

1828

The Progress of Steam

1828

Carrier's Way-Bill

1828

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

2000 BCE

Galton Bridge

1826

Mr. Saml. Crompton, The Inventor of the Spinning Machine Called The Mule

1826

Coloured aquatint: "View of the Suspension Bridge erected over the Menai Strait in North Wales - Looking towards Beaumaris"

1828

Bronze medal to commemorate Edward Ruppell

1828

Medal commemorating Samuel Thomas von Soemmerring

1828

Silver medal to commemorate the 7th Congress for the Examination of Nature

1828

Worn pewter(?) medal commemorating some person's d

1828

Gilded bronze medal commemorating the voyage of discovery undertaken by L'Astrolabe in 1826

1826

Medal, bronze, commemorating fiftieth anniversary of doctorate of Johann Georg Pickel

1828

Medal, silver, commemorating Pope Leo XII

1826

Medal commemorating Johann Wendt

1828

Silver medal commemorating the completion and official opening of the Hospice Saint Michel at Paris

1826

Silver medal

1827

Bronze medal by Koenig and Loos commemorating Lorenz Oken and 7th Congress of German " Natural Medicine" practitioners

1828

Paris Pharmaceutical Society Membership Medal, about 1830

circa 1830

Medal commemorating Samuel Thomas von Soemmerring

1828

Silver medal

1828

Medal, silver, obverse strike only

1676; 1840-1865

Medal to commemorate Andreas Liber

1826