Camera obscura

King George III

1701-1752

Pasteur-Chamberland-type water filter

Public Health & Hygiene

1884-1900

Clover's lithotomy crutch, London, England, 1860-1904

Surgery

1860-1904

Radiation protection apron

Radiomedicine

1920-1958

George III's philosophical table

King George III

1761-1762

Statue of the goddess Hygeia, Roman, 100 BCE - 100 CE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

100 BCE - 100 CE

Chemical Combustion Furnace by J. Orme & Co., 1870s

Experimental Chemistry

1870-1879

George III's clockwork bell

King George III

1761

Set of sixty miniature heads used in phrenology

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1831

Circular unit of Finsen lamp

Therapeutics

1890-1900

'Tabloid' medicine chest, used for 1938 Mt. Everest expedition

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1937-1938

Compound microscope

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1701-1723

The Ivel Agricultural Tractor

Agricultural Engineering

1902; 1913-1920

Pocket microscope by Jeremiah Sisson

Microscopes

1752

Medicine chest used by Teddy Roosevelt.

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1900-1909

Demainbray's optical model

King George III

1752

Demainbray's rat's tail crane model

King George III

1735-1753

Simple theodolite

Surveying

1600-1630

Wooden case for blood transfusion apparatus

Public Health & Hygiene

1917-1918

Hand brand, for use on felons or deserters, England, 1642-1649

Wellcome (general)

1642-1649

Gunter quadrant

Astronomy

1650-1725

Packet of 30 vaccination points for smallpox vaccination used at Blackfriars Station, London, England, 1873

Public Health & Hygiene

1873

Packet of 39 vaccination points for smallpox vaccination used at Tottenham Court Chapel Station, London, England, 1873

Public Health & Hygiene

1873

Beale-type microscope

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1871-1900

Demainbray's optical model

King George III

1752

Mattei's electro-homeopathic treatments, Bologna, Italy, 1871-1885

Pharmacy-ware

1871-1885

Tobacco pipe

Smoking

1851-1930

Ancient Egyptian bronze mirror, Egypt, 800-100 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

800-100 BCE

Tobacco resuscitator kit, England, 1785

Therapeutics

1785

Incomplete mechanical orrery

Astronomy

Carton for ‘Racial’ cervical cap, London, England, 1945-1960

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1945-1960

Rigged Model of the H.M.S. 'Warrior'

Warships

1860-1913

Flint knife, Egypt, 1000-401 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

1000-401 BCE

Lock-stitch treadle sewing machine

Textiles Machinery

1861-1868

Model of the N.S. "Savannah" (1959)

Water Transport

1958-1965

Toilet box, Ancient Egyptian, 650-350 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

650-350 BCE

Box of Ortho-Novin oral contraceptive pills

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1960-1968

Allbrit compensating polar planimeter with two sli

Mathematics

1969-1976

First field dressing in ring pull packet

Surgery

1916

Dental instruments used for tooth pulling, France, 1700-1800

Dentistry

1700-1800

Packaging for two 'Durex' condoms

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

1940-1955

Model of human skull with revolving eye ball

Asian Medicine

Pomander

Asian Medicine

1701-1900

Large working model showing the middle ear

Anatomy & Pathology

1851-1900

Tourniquet

Surgery

1823-1829

Porcelain figure group showing a seller of quack medical treatments, Germany, 1801-1900

Wellcome (general)

1801-1900

Statue of Kuan Yin, goddess of maternity

Asian Medicine

1701-1900

Replica of a 19th-century restraint harness, England, 1930-1940

Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry

1930-1940

Householders First Aid Case, Nottingham, England, 1939-1941

Therapeutics

1939-1941

Bunsen Burner, 1885-1889

Experimental Chemistry

1885-1889