Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Working model of Hero's Aeolipile

100-1 BCE; 1501-1600; 1914

Model of Royal Mint gasworks, as at 1817

1817 (original); 1939 (model)

Model of a Printing Press, 1701-1800

1701-1800; 1982

Plaster Cast of an Early English Sundial, 1920-1935

670 CE; 1920-1935

Plaster Cast Reproduction of Civita Lavinia Hemicycle, 1945-1955

350-250 BCE; 1945-1955

Model of alchemist's alembic

1942; 1501-1600

Capacity measure fragment

1824

Clay replica of a clay model of sheep's liver

2050-1750

'Phrenological Illustrations or the Science practically developed', print, London, England, 1824

1824

Memorial stele to the doorkeepr Ruma

2000-1001 BCE

Copy of model of a sheep's liver. Original Babylonian, c. 2050-1750 BC.

2050-1750 BCE

Square pavement brick from Babylonia (Southern Iraq), 2nd millennium BC.

2000-1001 BCE

Gilt Sikes' hydrometer

circa 1823

Mummy of a peregrine falcon, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE

2000-1001 BCE

Mummified cat, ancient Egypt, 2000-100 BCE

2000-100 BCE

Pocket terrestrial and celestial globe

1824

Verge watch with case

1648-1724

Instrument sterilizer

1871-130

"The Readiest Reckoner in miniature"

1824

Dental crown post extractor

1880-1814

Optometer, objective or subjective

1831-900

Camden cycle, occupational therapy device, Northampton, England 1930-1970

1930-70

Duplex Pocket Watch in Gilt Silver Case by Vulliamy, 1810-1823

hallmarked 1823

Rigged model of Flemish carvel construction Carrack

1910-1921

Diapositives of photographs of sunspots taken by Elizabeth Beckley with the Kew Photoheliograph

1870-09

Small Stone Age

8500-2000 BCE

Small Stone Age

8500-2000 BCE

Flint hand tool

8500-2000 BCE

Flint hand tool, core-type, Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Flint hand tool, core-type, Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Flint hand tool, core-type, Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Flint hand tool, flake type, Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Lithograph 'Blasting Rocks, Linslade, Bucks, October 1837', by J C Bourne, 1837

1837-10

Deer Antler Piercer from Kent, England, Stone Age

8500-2000 BCE

Model of Apparatus for Cleaning Carding Engine Cards.

c.1824

Model of a drawing and lapping machine (scale 1:5) patented by John George Bodmer

1824

Watt's Pumping Engine 'Old Bess', 1777

1777 (original); 1894 (model)

Prospero - Study of Henry Taylor', 1865

1865-05

My Favourite Picture Of All My Works. My Niece Julia

1867-04

Julia My Niece', 1867

1867-04

The Mountain Nymph Mrs Keene', 1866

1866-06

Hetton Colliery in the County of Durham

1823

General notices and regulations

1888/08

Copy of a Parturition chair, London, England, 1912

1912; 1532

Bronze knife, Egypt, 2000-100 BCE

2000-100 BCE

Copy of Lodestone believed to have been used by Queen Anne

1929 (copy); 1702-1714 (original)

Open-cistern barometer by Newman

1824

Model of ancient Egyptian funerary boat with two oars

1915

Clay figure of animal

2000-1000 BCE

Cubit Stone Measuring Rod

250 BCE; 1931