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

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Seal, Stockton & Darlington Railway

1821

Stained plaster phrenological bust

1821

Phrenological head

1821

Phrenological head of unidentified individual

1824

Near Wellington, Shropshire

1821

Handbill, Theatre Royal, Covent Garden

1824

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

1705-1737

Steam locomotive used at Hetton Colliery

1822

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

1821

Bronze medal commemorating J. Sylvain Bailly

1821

Bronze medal by Vincenzo Catenacci commemorating Domenico Cotugno

1824

Circular bronze medal

1821

Bronze medal

1823

Sir Humphrey Davy

1824

CDE. LIS. CTE. BERTHOLLET (Chimiste)

1824

LINNEE

1824

Portrait. J. Brookes. Engraving 1822

1822

Daniell hygrometer

1822

Double-mirror heliotrope (Spiegelkreutz-heliotrop) for geodetic work

1822

Yard and Ell Bed, 1821

1821

19th Century Electioneering Token for Sir William Ingilby

1823

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Glass strikes for imperial capacity measures

1824

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

Portrait bust of Galileo Galilei

1821-1824

Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body

1888-185

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

Bronze one inch standard

Pre-1824

Marine barometer by Newman, 1824.

1824

Calf's Head Weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931

Plaster replica of black Basalt Cubit Rod 531

1931; 250 BCE

Plaster replica of IBEX weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931

Glass strikes for imperial capacity measures

1824

Glass strikes for imperial capacity measures

1824

Glass strikes for imperial capacity measures

1824

Glass strikes for imperial capacity measures

1824

Glass strikes for imperial capacity measures

1824

Illustrated billhead

1821

Black stone container or palette

2000-1000

Pewter lid from a lavabo, perhaps Swiss, 1823

1823