Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1848

1848

Specimen of First Telegraph Line, 1837

1837

Model of Rotative Beam Engine by William Tongue, c. 1804

1797-1804

Small screw-cutting device or fusee engine for clock-maker's use

circa 1800

Hydrostatic balance by Jesse Ramsden, London, 1785-1789

1785-1789

Filar micrometer by William Herschel, 1780-1800

1780-1800

Portrait mezzotint print from engraving of Phelps Thomas and Bartlett John, 1778

1778

London & Birmingham Railway Guard's Clock, 1837-1839

1838

Marble reproduction of bust

1790-1819

Plaster urn

1790-1819

Plaster cast of Venus

1790-1819

‘Medico-Electrical Machine’ by Nairne and Blunt

1782-1793

Reproduction in wood. No 127

1808

Plaster mould of head of Apollo

1790-1819

Lunardi's second balloon ascending from St. George's Fields, 1785

1785-1790

Socrates

1790-1819

plaster cast of Apollo

1790-1819

Reproduction alabaster bust of Homer

1790-1819

Plaster bust

1790-1819

Reproduction in wood, Dr Joseph Black

1809

Reproduction of Egyptian head in mahogany

1790-1819

Plaster mould

1790-1819

Five wooden molecular model balls

circa 1810

Slotting machine

1835

Wax male figure showing the arteries of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780

1776-1780

Wax plaque showing a dissected female figure

1801-1830

Wax plaque showing foetus in the womb

1801-1830

Plaque showing the development of a human embryo

1801-1830

Obstetric forceps

1780-1820

Wax male figure showing the veins and some organs of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780

1776-1780

Wax plaque showing a dissected female figure

1801-1830

Laennec's stethoscope

1815-1825

Phrenological head of William Dodd

1810-1830

Set of sixty miniature heads used in phrenology

1831

Schwann's microscope (no case)

1835

Wax male figure showing the muscles of the body

1776-1780

Phrenological head, microcephalic

1820-1830

Ready reckoner for ship's cargoes

1807

Model of Arthur Parsey's compressed air locomotive, 1845

1845

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Stipple-engraved portrait of Benjamin Martin

1815

Watt's end measuring machine

1776

Satirical print of a failed balloon launch from Foley House, London in 1784

1784

Divers Projets

1798

Stipple-engraved portrait of Margaret Bryan and two children

1797

Pocket globe in case by Dudley Adams

1799-1802

Remains of Little Eaton Gangway coal wagon, c 1798

1793-1803

Slamannan Railway commemorative plaque

1840

Decorated keystone from South Stockton arch, Thornaby station

1842

Seal die, Great North of England, Clarence & Hartlepool Junction Railway

1837