Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

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

1808

Copy of Chamberlen obstetric forceps

1813

Oval snuff box, England, 1807

1807

Reproduction in wood, Dr Joseph Black

1809

Five wooden molecular model balls

circa 1810

Reproduction in wood. No 127

1808

Hedley's experimental model for testing adhesion.

1812

East Indiaman Herefordshire

1815

Ready reckoner for ship's cargoes

1807

Stipple-engraved portrait of Benjamin Martin

1815

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Slide rule for exchange of weights and measures

1815

Silver Regency tripod mustard pot

1811-1812

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Herschel, William, head and shoulders

1808

Sunderland ware jug decorated with pink lustre bands and splashes

1813

Piston and Rod, from Newcomen Pumping Engine 'Old Sarah'

1815

Silver vinaigrette with hinged lid

1809

Plaster cast of Matthew Boulton

1809

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

1705-1737

Chemical Lectures

circa 1810

Silver ear trumpet hearing aid, London, England, 1814

1814

Model, press for cutting out coin blanks

circa 1808

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)

Automaton watch by Jean Robert Soret

1812

Gold watch by Robert Roskell

1814

Observations taken at a small water mill at Hitchin

1809 Sept 14

The Costume of Yorkshire

1814

Drawing of Gass Works

1812

Model, of Sir Edward Belcher's anchor

1815

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

Francois Peron, Naturaliste et Redacteur du

1810

Token, copper, 35mm diameter. Keighley penny

1812

Portrait engraving of William Nicholson, 1812

1812

Withymoor Scythe Works Token

1814

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

2000 BCE

A section of Bradley Mine, near Bilston

1808

Copper(?) Freemason medal, French(?) 1807

1807

Small lead medal

1810

Circular metal one penny token for use in Bristol and South Wales

1811

Silver medal

1814

Medal, silver, prize

1809

Sepia aquatint. Pont Cysyllte aqueduct. I. Havell after E. Pugh

1814

Lithograph, A Mill at Colebrook Dale

1813

Medal, silver, commemorating founding of the new Faculty of Medicine

1809

Trade token

1807