Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Trade card: Benjamin Cole

1744-1748

Mathematical, Philosophical and Optical Instruments

1735-1745

Trade card: Steph. Davenport

1736-1737

Samuel Christian Hollman

1745

Trade card: Charles Leadbetter

1738

Trade card: Henry de Leth. Advertisement in French. c1735. Seller of maps

1735

Trade card: William Salmon Junior. Illustration of a scale

1730-1735

The Art of Stocking Frame Work Knitting

1750

Working model of Hero's Aeolipile

100-1 BCE; 1501-1600; 1914

Model of a Phoenician bireme ship

1845-1964

Model, Perronet's self-contained crane

circa 1751

Haematite weight, Syrian

2200 BCE

Microscope (c.1730)

1730

Miniature microscope (c.1750)

1750

Microscope (c.1750)

1750

Microscope (c.1730)

1730

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

Culpeper microscope with pasteboard body tube and black shagreen support

1730-1750

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

Pitch pipe

1750

Simple narrow wooden comb

2000-1000

Albarello vase

1740

Scroll-type Culpeper microscope, 1746

1746

Earthenware jug

2000-500 BCE

Clay figure of animal

2000-1000 BCE

Rose engine lathe

circa 1740

Earthenware oil jar

2000-1350

Earthenware oil jar

2000-1350

Earthenware oil jar

2000-1350

Alabaster kohl pot

2000-1350

Alabaster kohl pot

2000-1350

Lid of alabaster kohl pot

2000-1350

Money scales in sharkskin case

1750

Square medicine bottle with engraved foliate design

1733

Alabaster kohl pot

2000-1350

Stone kohl pot

2000-1350

Brass Syphon tube

1750

Toy bricks

1791-3

Cubit Stone Measuring Rod

250 BCE; 1931

Limestone Duck weight, Babylonia 2,300 BC to 500 BC

2300-500 BCE

Ceramics polychrom bottle

1745

Plaster copy of marble plaque illustrating Aesculapius

500-400 BCE; 1901-1930

Earthenware oil jar

2000-1350