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Pocket sheet metal gauge

1878-1867 (design)

Traube's monaural stethoscope, c.1878, European

1878

Cast of a Saxon Sundial, original at Kirkdale Church, Yorkshire

1935-1958 (reproduction); 1055-1064 CE (original)

Bichromate battery, 1876

1876

Tinted print (plate 34) of Camera Lucida from vol.IV of Encyclopaedia Britannia

1876

Bust on wooden base of Andrew Ross

1859; 1986

Compasses and dividers (58 pieces on board)

1876

Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body

1888-185

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

Mayer & Meltzer

1879

Print, steel engraving: Employment of a Balloon at the Battle of Fleurus

1879

Print, steel engraving. Blanchard's Descent

1879

Print, steel engraving: The destruction of Charles's Balloon

1879

Print, steel engraving: Charles's Balloon on its way to the Champ de Mars

1879

Print, steel engraving: The Wreck of the "Geant"

1879

James Prescott Joule

1876

Thomas Henry Huxley

1876

Sympalmograph in fitted box

c. 1877

Compasses and dividers

1876

Electro-magnet wound with copper strip

1876

Solar microscope with rack barrel objective

1890-1810

Hofmann's apparatus for decomposing phosphuretted hydrogen

1876

Standard metre, in wooden case.

1876

Copy of a cippus showing Horus, Egypt, 1900-1933

1900-1933

Telephone set with Edison's electro-motograph receiver (handle missing)

1879

Votive plaque with right ear in relief

400 BCE-100 CE; 1900-1936

Inscribed votive plaque with pair of arms in relief

100 BCE-100 CE; 1900-1936

Coil for Wiedemann's galvanometer

1876

Earthenware jug

2000-1350

Inscribed votive plaque with breast in relief

100 BCE-100 CE; 1900-1936

Piece of metal rescued from the Abbots Ripton accident

1876

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Cupping set

1878

Lawson 'Bicyclette', 1879

1879

Wooden backstaff or Davis quadrant made by John Gilbert on Tower Hill

1730; 1967

Circular slide rule by Troughton and Simms

1877

Excavated neolithic flint perhaps used for trephination

3000-1500

Cast iron gas standard lamp mount made by John Fletcher and Sons

1877

Cast iron gas standard lamp mount made by John Fletcher and Sons

1877

Coil for Wiedemann's galvanometer

1876

Lantern slides of filaguris sanguins hominis

1877

Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro

circa 3000 BCE

Pottery vase found at Nihawnad, Persia

3000 BCE

Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro

circa 3000 BCE

Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro

circa 3000 BCE

Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro

circa 3000 BCE

Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro

circa 3000 BCE

Cannel coal from Styria

before 1876

Lignite from the Faeroe Islands

before 1878

Coal from China

1877