Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Lancet, steel and tortoiseshell

1827

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

2000-1001 BCE

Acheulian flint hand axe, c 10000-5000 BC.

10000-5001 BCE

Mummified cat, ancient Egypt, 2000-100 BCE

2000-100 BCE

Extending spectacles

1826-1827

Handbill for an astronomy lecture by Mr Bartley on 30 March 1827

1827

Gibson spoon, c 1827.

1827

Instrument sterilizer

1871-130

Copy of a stone plaque from a Roman bath, made in Europe, 1901-1950

44-43 BCE; 1901-1950

Dental crown post extractor

1880-1814

Optometer, objective or subjective

1831-900

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

Deer Antler Piercer from Kent, England, Stone Age

8500-2000 BCE

Flint hand tool from Al-Fayyum in Egypt, Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Flint hand tool from Al-Fayyum in Egypt, Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Flint hand tool from Al-Fayyum in Egypt, Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Flint hand tool from Al-Fayyum in Egypt, Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Flint hand tool from Al-Fayyum in Egypt, Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Flint hand tool from Al-Fayyum in Egypt, Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Flint blade hand tool, Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Flint blade hand tool, Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Flint blade hand tool, Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Model of Mud House

6000-5000BCE

Watt's Pumping Engine 'Old Bess', 1777

1777 (original); 1894 (model)

Pyramidal Loom Weight, Stone Age

5000-500 BCE

Flat-topped Loom Weight, Stone Age

5000-500 BCE

Prospero - Study of Henry Taylor', 1865

1865-05

Julia My Niece', 1867

1867-04

The Mountain Nymph Mrs Keene', 1866

1866-06

White metal medal with information on Watt's steam engine

1826

White metal medal with inscribed information on the subject of Mechanics

1826

White metal medal with inscribed information on the subject of Mineralogy

1826

White metal medal with inscribed information on the subject of Geology

1826

Scottish Bone Comb for Heckling Flax, Neolithic

9000-2700 BCE

Copper medal to commemorate Frederick Duke of York

1827

Medal with illustration of mountains on obverse and geological information inscribed on reverse

1826

Bronze knife, Egypt, 2000-100 BCE

2000-100 BCE

Standard weight brass bell shaped 14 lb

1826

Statue of Chinese zodiac sign Yin, the tiger

1871-1900; 219-618 CE

Standard brass bell-shaped weight, England, 1826

1826

Casts of Chinese zodiac figures (Tang dynasty)

1871-1900 (copy); 618-907 CE (original)

Swedish subfossil pine sample, 1998; 1600 BCE

1684-1569 BCE; 1998

Camera Lens

1870-890

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

1870-09