Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Mural arc made for King George III

1770

Section of lightning conductor from St Paul’s cathedral

1769

Mezzotint: Portrait of John Arnold

1770

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Arkwright's prototype spinning machine, 1769.

1769

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

1705-1737

Magnetic toy by George Adams

1765

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Oil paintings

1769

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

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

2000 BCE

Silver medal commemorating Maria Theresa's restoration to health

1767

Silver medal commemorating restoration from smallpox

1768

Silver medal struck to commemorate the recovery of the Empress Maria Theresa

1767

Medal issued by the Royal College of Surgeons of England

1767

Circular white metal medal

1769-1770

Silver medal to commemorate the recovery of the Empress Maria Theresa

1767

Silver medal commemorating the recovery from illness of Maria Theresa

1767

Medal, silver, commemorating Pierre Bercher

1766-1768

Circular gold(?) medal, awarded to I. Ponsonby as

1765

Bronze medal

1766

Silver medal to commemorate Pierre Bercher

1767

Circular silver medal

1767

Engraving of Dr. Oliver Goldsmith

1770

Wine Quart of Richmond Manor

1765

Carpenter's sliding joint-rule by I Trafford

1772

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Pocket microscope in silver

1770

Goldsmith's drawplate, French, 1766

1766

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Solar microscope (dated 1770) signed B.MARTIN INVT ET FECIT LONDINI NO 34

1770

Production of plate glass

1765

Production of plate glass

1765

Figure-8 Microscope (c.1770)

1770

Mezzotint engraved portrait of Brindley by Dunkarton after Parsons

1770

John Harrison, oil painting

1767

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Excavated neolithic flint perhaps used for trephination

3000-1500

Earthenware jug

2000-1350

Replica of Roman steelyard, from Pompeii, 79 AD

1-79 CE; before 1914

Earthenware oil jar

2000-1350

Earthenware oil jar

2000-1350

Earthenware oil jar

2000-1350

Earthenware dish

2000-1350

Alabaster kohl pot

2000-1350

Calf's Head Weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931

Solid bronze phallic amulet in form of priapus with hind legs and tail of horse

30-200