Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Reproduction in wood, Dr Joseph Black

1809

Five wooden molecular model balls

circa 1810

Cylinder electrical machine, 1810-1817

1810-1817

East Indiaman Herefordshire

1815

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Stipple-engraved portrait of Benjamin Martin

1815

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

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

1820

Slide rule for exchange of weights and measures

1815

Hedley's experimental model for testing adhesion.

1812

Copy of Chamberlen obstetric forceps

1813

Plaster cast of Matthew Boulton

1809

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Steam locomotive used at Hetton Colliery

1822

Silver Regency tripod mustard pot

1811-1812

Seal, Stockton & Darlington Railway

1821

Original preparation of quinine by Pelletier and Caveton

1820

Stained plaster phrenological bust

1821

Phrenological head

1821

Sunderland ware jug decorated with pink lustre bands and splashes

1813

Phrenological head of unidentified individual

1824

Silver vinaigrette with hinged lid

1809

Near Wellington, Shropshire

1821

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

1815

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

1705-1737

Handbill, Theatre Royal, Covent Garden

1824

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Model, of Woolf's Water Tube Boiler, 1819

1819

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Chemical Lectures

circa 1810

Silver ear trumpet hearing aid, London, England, 1814

1814

Phrenological head of Francis Gall

1823

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Bronze medal commemorating J. Domenico Cassini

1823

Bronze medal

1819

Silver medal to commemorate H. Meyer (1767-1828)

1819

Bronze medal

1821

Bronze medal commemorating J. Sylvain Bailly

1821

Bronze medal to commemorate P. Moscati

1819

Medal, bronze, house surgeons prize of Paris School of Medicine

1810

Silver medal of the Compagnie d'Assurance Mutuelle Contre L'Incendie

1820

Bronze medal by Vincenzo Catenacci commemorating Domenico Cotugno

1824

Bronze medal depicting Hermann Boerhaave

1819

Bronze medal by F. Caunois commemorating Baron Georges Cuvier

1820

Circular bronze medal

1821

Gilt bronze medal

1817

Bronze medal

1823

Bronze medal

1817

Circular bronze medal

1819