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A mouse which has been fed on a calorie-restricted diet

1999

Trematode cyst-infected Pacific Treefrog (Hyla regilla) preserved in plastic

1998-1999

Trematode cyst-infected Pacific Treefrog

1998-1999

A mouse which has been fed on a non calorie-restricted diet

1999

Jar containing mouse embryo preserved in liquid, with just one 'finger'

1999

Musical transposition calculator in circular slide-rule format

1840-1880

Pufferfish (Fugu rubripes) used in genome mapping research by the UK HGMP Resource Centre

1999

Jar containing mouse embryo preserved in liquid, with normal limb development

1999

Pig heart in liquid paraffin, in large jar, dated 29.5.61, labelled W10x

Two preserved mice: one a 'knockout' with abnormally large muscles caused by genetic modification and one a wild type for comparison. Prepared at John Hopkins Medical School, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 1998 (see note).

Preserved mice: one genetically modified and one natural for comparision

1998

Pig heart in glass jar containing industrial methylated spirit, genetically engineered by Imutran Limited, United Kingdom, 1999. Suitable for transplantation into humans, a process known as xenotransplantation (see note).

A genetically engineered pig heart in a glass jar

1999

Genetically engineered brainbow mouse used for bioimaging research, prepared and used by Imperial College, London, England, 2005-2010.

Genetically engineered brainbow mouse used for bioimaging research

2005-2010

A mouse embryo preserved in liquid, with an extra 'finger', prepared by the Department of Anatomy and Developmental Biology at University College, London, 1999. Used to study limb development, the skeleton is stained to show bone in blue and cartilage in pink (see note).

Jar containing mouse embryo preserved in liquid, with an extra 'finger'

1999

A pig liver genetically engineered by Imutran Limited in 1999 to be suitable for transplantation into humans, a process known as xenotransplantation.

Pig liver genetically engineered by Imutran Limited

1999

Plaster cast on stand of cystoma of mandible of mastodon, pliocene of Nebraska, Moodie collection, English(?), 1901-1939

Plaster cast on stand of cystoma of mandible of mastodon

1901-1939

String bag with cloth lining, containing snakes’ heads, bones, teeth, skin and unknown animal claws, by the Mangbetu tribe, North East Congo, 1871-1920

String bag with cloth lining

1871-1920

Part of skull, one of two, possibly from dog, from the display of Ibibio medicine man, surrounded by his equipment, Nigerian, 1920-1927

Part of possible dog skull

1920-1927

Part of four goat or sheep maxillae, from the display of Ibibio medicine man, surrounded by his equipment, Nigerian, 1920-1927

Part of goat or sheep maxilla

1920-1927

Part of goat skull, one of eight, from the display of Ibibio medicine man, surrounded by his equipment, Nigerian, 1920-1927

Part of goat skull

1920-1927

Part of goat skull, one of eight, from the display of Ibibio medicine man, surrounded by his equipment, Nigerian, 1920-1927

Part of goat skull

1920-1927

Part of goat skull, one of eight, from the display of Ibibio medicine man, surrounded by his equipment, Nigerian, 1920-1927

Part of goat skull

1920-1927

Part of goat skull, one of eight, from the display of Ibibio medicine man, surrounded by his equipment, Nigerian, 1920-1927

Part of goat skull

1920-1927

Part of skull, one of two, possibly from dog, from the display of Ibibio medicine man, surrounded by his equipment, Nigerian, 1920-1927

Part of possible dog skull

1920-1927

Mandible, one half, from a sheep or goat, from the display of Ibibio medicine man, surrounded by his equipment, Nigerian, 1920-1927

Part of sheep or goat mandible

1920-1927

Mandible, one half, from a sheep or goat, from the display of Ibibio medicine man, surrounded by his equipment, Nigerian, 1920-1927

Part of sheep or goat mandible

1920-1927

One part of four goat or sheep maxillae, from the display of Ibibio medicine man, surrounded by his equipment, Nigerian, 1920-1927

Part of goat or sheep maxilla

1920-1927

Part of four goat or sheep maxillae, from the display of Ibibio medicine man, surrounded by his equipment, Nigerian, 1920-1927

Part of goat or sheep maxilla

1920-1927

Part of four goat or sheep maxillae, from the display of Ibibio medicine man, surrounded by his equipment, Nigerian, 1920-1927

Part of goat or sheep maxilla

1920-1927

Part of goat skull, one of eight, from the display of Ibibio medicine man, surrounded by his equipment, Nigerian, 1920-1927

Part of goat skull

1920-1927

Part of goat skull, one of eight, from the display of Ibibio medicine man, surrounded by his equipment, Nigerian, 1920-1927

Part of goat skull

1920-1927

Part of goat skull, one of eight, from the display of Ibibio medicine man, surrounded by his equipment, Nigerian, 1920-1927

Part of goat skull

1920-1927

Part of goat skull, one of eight, from the display of Ibibio medicine man, surrounded by his equipment, Nigerian, 1920-1927

Part of goat skull

1920-1927

Piece of Gallstone from Sheep, 8/1585a (box 32), label inscribed; ‘sheep?’

Piece of Gallstone from Sheep

before 1986