Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Demainbray's turquoise disc

1745-1755

Demainbray's yellow disc

1745-1755

Demainbray's model scorpion catapult

1745-1755

Demainbray's convex lens

1750

Boxwood human torso showing internal organs

1800-1920

Vaginal speculum

1801-1850

Electrical chimes by George Adams

1781-1790

Beam compass by George Adams

1775-1795

Demainbray's scioptric ball

1745-1755

Statue depicting the dance of death

Tobacco jar in the shape of a skull

1701-1800

Pair of coloured glass discs, 1750.

1745-1755

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

1730; 1967

Turned boxwood massage ball in wooden socket

1801-1900

Boxwood measuring cup

Powder box

1801-1900

Pessary, supportive, ring, boxwood, 1870-1930

1870-1930

Pessary, supportive, boxwood, oviform 1870-1930

1870-1930

Pessary, supportive, boxwood, oviform, 1870-1930

1870-1930

Pessary, supportive, boxwood, oviform, 1870-1930

1870-1930

Zwanke's stem pessary

1851-1900

Stylet

1880-1920

Mouth gag, screw design, boxwood

Empty wooden container

1801-1900

Hewitt's mouth wedge

1890-1935

Bryant-type urethral dilator

1871-1900

Empty wooden container

Box wood pomander

Whistle

Double folding boxwood foot rule, calliper with vernier scale one end

1900-1920

Single folding boxwood six inch rule

1900-1920

Single folding boxwood metre rule

1900-1920

Multiplying wheel with a square axle hole

Single folding boxwood foot rule

1900-1920

Folding boxwood shoe measuring rule by I. & D. Smallwood

1900-1920

Zwanke's stem pessary

1851-1900

Rope maker's

Wooden backstaff.

1759

Pounce Sprinkler

Lens polisher

Counting machine

Balance beam, steel, boxwood

1745-1755

Hicks patent mercurial minimum thermometer with brass sliding scale

1861

Spirit thermometer by Pastorelli

1849

Carpenter's slide rule

1861-1910

11-Inch cattle gauging slide rule patented by G.H. Meire

1820-1880

European horary quadrant, 1650-1725

1650-1725

Gunter's scale, early example, boxwood, 2' long

Apparatus to demonstrate the thermal expansion of liquids, mid 19th century.

1831-1870

Cylindrical electrical machine