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Phrenological head

1821

Steam locomotive used at Hetton Colliery

1822

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Watch with Prest's keyless winding by John Roger Arnold

1821

Boundary marker from Stockton & Darlington Railway

circa 1821-1825

Bridge used to span the River Gaunless at West Auckland

1823-1825

Seal, Stockton & Darlington Railway

1821

Stained plaster phrenological bust

1821

Original preparation of quinine by Pelletier and Caveton

1820

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

1705-1737

Gold watch with the owner's name in place of hour numbers, by William Hardy

1820

Deck-watch used by Capt. William Parry during his attempt to reach the North Pole, 1827

1823

Mail guard watch by George Littlewort

1825

Pair of turn pin spectacles

1823-1825

Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Hand loom for silk weaving with Jacquard machine

c.1825

the opening of the stockton and darlington railway

1825

Drawing of Singhi Dalan in Rajmahal, Jharkhand, India

1856-11

Phantasmagoria magic lantern c. 1820

circa 1820

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

1960-1979

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Model of a Montgolfier Balloon, 1783

First Public Demonstration of a Montgolfier Balloon, 4th June, 1783.

1783; 1914

Silver medal of the Societe of the Departement of the Seine

1824

Bronze medal commemorating life and work of Charles Bonnet

1823

Bronze medal by Peuvrier commemorating Baron Antoine Dubois

1825

Bronze medal to commemorate the circumnavigation of the world by the French corvette "La Coquille"

1822

Blackened bronze (?) medal, to commemorate Johann

1825

Silver(?) medal, commemorates the founding of a ve

1823

Medal, bronze, commemorating the miracle of the Holy Sacrament of Transubstantiation

1820

Medal, bronze, relating to the Pestilence in Barcelona

1821

Medal, commemorative of salvation from Pestilence of Barcelona in 1821

1821

Bronze medal commemorating Baron Georges de Cuvier

1820

Bronze medal commemorating public health measures taken by the Prefects Chabrol and Delavau

1824

Bronze medal presented in 1822nto Dr. Heinrich Meyer by D. Loos

1822

Bronze medal to commemorate H. Boerhaave

1821

Prize for anatomy and surgery, Holy Ghost Hospital, Rome

1820-1825

Paris Pharmaceutical Society Membership Medal, about 1830

circa 1830

Circular bronze medal

1822

Bronze medal to commemorating the "Manekin Pis"

1820

Bronze medal to commemorate the founding of the Institution pour les Jeunes Orphelins

1823

Circular bronze medal

1821

Medal, silver, obverse strike only

1676; 1840-1865

Circular die cast medal

1821

Circular bronze medal commemorate fiftieth anniversary of the awards of E.L. Heim's doctorate

1822