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Compound monocular microscope

1860-1870

Bottle, clear glass

1862-1863

Bottle, clear glass

1862-1863

Casts of Chinese zodiac figures (Tang dynasty)

1871-1900 (copy); 618-907 CE (original)

Casts of Chinese zodiac figures (Tang dynasty)

1871-1900 (copy); 618-907 CE (original)

Casts of Chinese zodiac figures (Tang dynasty)

1871-1900 (copy); 618-907 CE (original)

Binocular aquarium microscope

1865-1875

Wood tobacco pipe

1860-1820

Meerschaum tobacco pipe in the form of a porcelain pipe

1863

Lord Kelvin’s syphon recorder ink bottle electrification instrument

1868

Photograph of Drawing of Solar Chromosphere

1869

Elliptic trammel by W.F. Stanley, London, 1876.

1876

Photograph of Drawing of Solar Chromosphere

1869

Novelty Thermometer Stick, 1876

1876

Kastner's Pyrophone, 1873-1876

1873-1876

Parallel rule

1876

Theiler's step by step type receiver, 1863-64

1863-1864

Station-pointer 6 inch with 3 extension arms each 12 ins. long. Engraved "Potter

1870

Photograph of Drawing of Solar Chromosphere

1869

Kentish's compound slide rule; boxwood

1876

Set 30 stereoscopic cards illustrating stereometry and spherical trigonometry

1870-1876

Photograph of a spectroscope

1876

Photograph of an objective prism of Merz

1876

Two sheets of photographs of the sun taken with a Dallmeyer photo-heliograph

1870-1875

Omega Nebula

1876

Theiler's step by step type printer transmitter

1863-1864

Coulson's slide rule

1876

Set of 46 stereoscopic cards illustrating crystallography

1876

Stereoscope, wood

1876

Photograph of spectroscope

1876

Aneroid barometer

1860

Sunset on Manus Bul, Kashmir

circa 1865

Adam's Stereoscopic Exhibition Poster

1867

Poster for Prince's Theatre, Glasgow, with Telbin's Diorama

1863-07-30

Two girls by a window

circa 1860

Orcine from lecanorin

circa 1860

Midland Railway Kirtley number 158A

1866

Michaux Boneshaker Bicycle

1865

Model of a Viking Ship of about A.D.900, excavated from Gokstad

1913; circa 900 CE

Fluted Roller Cutting Machine

1865

Iron Vessel Used By James Joule

1860

Silver shilling coin

1868

Silver florin coin

1873

Gold sovereign coin

1872

Replica of Lightning Conductor by Benjamin Franklin, United States, 1730-1760

1730-1760 (original); 1931-1939 (replica)

Model of Henry Cavendish's Torsion Balance Gravitational Apparatus, 1798

1798 (original); 1977 (model)

Gentilli type tacheometer, Austrian.

1868-1876

McCallam's patent distance indicator, 1864

1864

Kelvin's second tide predictor, 1873.

1873

Seismochronograph designed by Arnold von Lasaulx, c. 1876

1876