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

1776-1780

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

1776-1780

Wax male figure showing the muscles of the body

1776-1780

Seal die, Ashby De La Zouch Canal Company

1794

model locomotion no 1

1825

Wood and iron truss for sculpture machine

1790-1819

Spirit level

1790-1819

Box containing minerals and mixing sticks

1790-1819

Piece of wood ,

1790-1819

Piece of wood, one side partly cut out

1790-1819

Model of Stockton & Darlington Railway locomotive no. 5 "Royal George"

1827

Remains of Little Eaton Gangway coal wagon, c 1798

1793-1803

Metric volumetric rule, with 0.05 to 100 litres graduations

1803-1828

Cramlington Colliery chaldron wagon, c 1826

1821-1831

Steam locomotive No. 1 'Locomotion', Stockton & Darlington Railway

1825

Shutt End Colliery Railway steam locomotive 'Agenoria'

1829

Medal commemorating the Montgolfier unmanned balloon ascent

1783

Medal, Blanchard's balloon ascent, Nuremberg, Germany, 1787

1785

Medal commemorating balloon flight of Blanchard at Frankfurt

1785

'Bell-crank' engine, c. 1799

1795-1805 (original)

model steam locomotive

1826

Conjectural model of Trevithick's locomotive 'Catch-me-who-can'

1808

Calculating rule by Lenoir in centimetres with conversions

1800-1830

Model of William Murdock's Oscillating Engine, 1785.

1785

Five wooden molecular model balls

circa 1810

Electrical chimes by George Adams

1781-1790

Laennec's stethoscope

1815-1825

Dudley Adams

1796-1826

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

Wax plaque showing a dissected female figure

1801-1830

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

1826

Half-penny coin

1806

East Indiaman Herefordshire

1815

Ready reckoner for ship's cargoes

1807

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Stipple-engraved portrait of Benjamin Martin

1815

Watt's end measuring machine

1776

Two Perkins 'tractors'

1795-1805

100 Link Steel Surveying Chain, 1784.

1784

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

1784

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Pocket globe in case by Dudley Adams

1799-1802

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Spoon with folding handle

1778

Rawhide bag for storing cinchona bark

1777-1785

'Dr Syntax and his wife making an experiment in pneumatics', print, London, England, 1820

1820

Joseph Priestley LLD FRS

1782

Nooth's apparatus, Europe, 1774-1831

1774-1831