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 convex lens

1750

Electrical chimes by George Adams

1781-1790

Demainbray's model scorpion catapult

1745-1755

Boxwood human torso showing internal organs

1800-1920

Vaginal speculum

1801-1850

Demainbray's scioptric ball

1745-1755

Beam compass by George Adams

1775-1795

Statue depicting the dance of death

Tobacco jar in the shape of a skull

1701-1800

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

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

1820-1880

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

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

1831-1870

Vaginal speculum

1851-1900

Cylindrical electrical machine

Harris's balance electrometer, 1840-74.

1840-1874

Whistle

Multiplying wheel with a square axle hole

Zwanke's stem pessary

1851-1900

Turned boxwood massage ball in wooden socket

1801-1900

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

Mouth gag, screw design, boxwood

Empty wooden container

1801-1900

Boxwood snuff box

1850-1900

Rope maker's

Empty wooden container

11-Inch slide rule

1800-1900

Six inch boxwood sector by Holtzapffel & Co.

Hatter's rule

1835-1862

Pair of coloured glass discs, 1750.

1745-1755

Hewitt's mouth wedge

1890-1935

Bryant-type urethral dilator

1871-1900

Wooden perfume bottle

1701-1800

Box wood pomander

Terrestrial refracting telescope

1700-1750

Carpenter's slide rule

1861-1910

European horary quadrant, 1650-1725

1650-1725

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

1900-1920