Image
Category
Collection
Maker
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Object type
Place
Material
Date

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Bridge used to span the River Gaunless at West Auckland

1823-1825

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

1705-1737

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

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

Drawing of Singhi Dalan in Rajmahal, Jharkhand, India

1856-11

the opening of the stockton and darlington railway

1825

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

1960-1979

Model of a Montgolfier Balloon, 1783

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

1783; 1914

Bronze medal commemorating life and work of Charles Bonnet

1823

Paris Pharmaceutical Society Membership Medal, about 1830

circa 1830

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

1823

Medal commemorating William Harvey

1823

Medal, bronze, commemoration unclear

1825

Bronze medal commemorating J. Domenico Cassini

1823

Bronze medal

1823

Cornillot's ascent from Seal in Kent

1825

Print, etching of early railways: Opening of the First English Railway…

1825

Andre-Marie Ampere

1825; 1910

FIC. HI. ALEXDRE. BON. DE HUMBOLDT

1824

Sir Humphrey Davy

1824

CDE. LIS. CTE. BERTHOLLET (Chimiste)

1824

LINNEE

1824

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

1 quart measure

1824

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

1/2 bushel measure

1824

Glass strikes for imperial capacity measures

1824

1 peck measure

1824

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

Compound monocular microscope by Vincent Chevalier et Fils

1824-1825

Replica of Davy's apparatus showing rotation of mercury carrying a radial current in the presence of a magnet

1823

Engraving; handbill

1825

Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body

1888-185

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

Poster of balloon ascent at Newcastle: Charles Green

1825

Letterpress handbill. Scarborough Cliff Bridge

1825

1 bushel measure

1824

Earthenware jug

2000-1350

Earthenware oil jar

2000-1350