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Burial mask of Agamemnon, Greek, c. 1550 BCE

Classical & Medieval Medicine

1600-1500 BCE (original); 1900-1914 (copy)

Pewter (?) medal, possibly copy by P.C.N. commemor

Wellcome Medals

1675

Plaster cast of skull deformed by circular constri

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1938

Wooden representation of human skull, no mandible,

Anatomy & Pathology

1601-1900

Human skull with mandible carved from marble, prob

Anatomy & Pathology

1601-1900

Pendant-amulet, consisting of gilded bronze coin,

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1801-1900

Plaster cast of human skull with artificial crania

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1890-1930

Plaster cast of human skull, no mandible, showing

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1938

Stone mortar, in the form of a deep hemispherical bowl

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

Figure of small standing male

Asian Medicine

1801-1900

Copy of Chinese scene with low relief

Time Measurement

1965

Clay copy of Roman phallic amuletic pendant

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1801-1930

Cardboard box containing Egyptian (?) flint saw an

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

Plaster copy of a semio-ecorche male anatomical figure by J. Talrich,copy English?, 1910-1940

Plaster copy of a semio-ecorche male anatomical fi

Anatomy & Pathology

1910-1940

Copy of a bell-jar used by Dalton

Laboratory Medicine

Copy of Greek silver coin, 400BC-100AD, Europe, 1850-1950

Copy of Greek silver coin, 400BC-100AD, Europe, 18

Wellcome Medals

1850-1950

Plaster cast of obverse of medal representing Emmanuel de Rohan, Grand Master of Knights of Order of St. John of Jerusalem. Original 1793, cast European, 1851-1930

Plaster cast of obverse of medal representing Emma

Wellcome Medals

1851-1930

Statue of male deity (?), possibly copy, earthenware, Central American, 1500-1930

Statue of male deity (?), possibly copy, earthenwa

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1500-1930

Copy of experimental apparatus used by Lister in his experiments on coagulation of blood, consisting of rubber tubing, clamps and agitators

Copy of experimental apparatus used by Lister in h

Laboratory Medicine

Plaster cast on stand of diseased metatarsal of Lambe gorgosaurus dinosaur, cretaceous period from Canada, Moodie Collection, English, 1901-1939

Plaster cast on stand of diseased metatarsal of La

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1901-1939

Flat bottomed pear-shaped flask with wide cylindrical neck and conical side tube with bulb at bent tip, copy made in 1926 of original designed by Lister. Original flask scrapped, replacement made by Scientific Glass Co., Nov 1926, possibly for 5/

Flat bottomed pear-shaped flask with wide cylindri

Microbiology

1926

Copy of a pneumatic vessel used by Dalton

Laboratory Medicine

Plaster cast of birth chamber at temple of Hathor at Dendera, Egypt, 31BC-14AD

Plaster cast of birth chamber at temple of Hathor

Classical & Medieval Medicine

31-14

Perforated bronze cast of coin of Lucius Verus from Pergamum, 161-165AD, original in British Museum, European, 1801-1930

Perforated bronze cast of coin of Lucius Verus fro

Wellcome Medals

1801-1930

Crude copy of Laennec monaural stethoscope (roll of paper), European, 1801-1870

Crude copy of Laennec monaural stethoscope (roll o

Clinical Diagnosis

Copy medal to commemorate Odol Phys Occo, bronze, Germany, 1901-1930

Copy medal to commemorate Odol Phys Occo, bronze,

Wellcome Medals

1901-1930

Glass and rubber tubing, copy of apparatus used by Joseph Lister in his experiments on coagulation of the blood

Glass and rubber tubing, copy of apparatus used by

Laboratory Medicine

Three plaster casts of human brains, possibly French, 1820-1900

Three plaster casts of human brains, possibly Fren

Anatomy & Pathology

1820-1900

Plaster copy of the skull of Sir Thomas Browne (1605-1682), English, 1920-1930

Plaster copy of the skull of Sir Thomas Browne (16

Anatomy & Pathology

1920-1930

Copy of an Islamic pharmacy cabinet, 1100-1500, made for a reconstruction, English, 1900-1930

Copy of an Islamic pharmacy cabinet, 1100-1500, ma

Pharmacy-ware

1900-1930

Sectioned model of human heart, wax, made by Sir Thomas Lewis, 1910-1930

Sectioned model of human heart, wax, made by Sir T

Clinical Diagnosis

1910-1930

Copy of Greek silver coin, 500-100BC, Europe, 1850-1950

Copy of Greek silver coin, 500-100BC, Europe, 1850

Wellcome Medals

1850-1950

Gilt bronze medal, 19th or 20th century copy of gold original, to commemorate the marriage of Maximilian I to Mary, Duchess of Burgundy, 1477

Gilt bronze medal, 19th or 20th century copy of go

Wellcome Medals

1850-1940

Seated statue (copy) of chief Egyptian physician Nin-ankh-re, 6th Dynasty, Egypt, 2600-2400BC

Seated statue (copy) of chief Egyptian physician

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2600-2400 BCE

White metal medal, probably a copy, depicting Noah and the returning dove, unclear allegory, Germany, dated 1773

White metal medal, probably a copy, depicting Noah

Wellcome Medals

1773

Copy of a Florentine flask used by Dalton

Laboratory Medicine

Plaster cast of great seal of Faculty of Medicine Paris, from National Archives, Collection of Seals, French, 1801-1920

Plaster cast of great seal of Faculty of Medicine

Wellcome Medals

1801-1920

Bisque copy of medal commemorating Claude Perrault, French physician, original dated 1675, copy European, 1880-1950

Bisque copy of medal commemorating Claude Perrault

Wellcome Medals

1880-1950

Plaster copy of complete musculature figure, English ?, 1880-1930

Plaster copy of complete musculature figure, Engli

Anatomy & Pathology

1880-1930

Base and upright of scales, 20th century copy of 16th century original, English

Base and upright of scales, 20th century copy of 1

Pharmacy-ware

1900-1950

Cupboard 20th century reconstruction of 18th century Italian original, England, 1901-1940

Cupboard 20th century reconstruction of 18th centu

Pharmacy-ware

1900-1940

White plaster copy of medal commemorating David Livingstone, by A.B. Wyon, English, 1873-1900

White plaster copy of medal commemorating David Li

Wellcome Medals

1873-1900

Copy of spark eudiometer used by Dalton

Laboratory Medicine

Copy of Laennec monaural stethoscope (roll of paper)

Copy of Laennec monaural stethoscope

Clinical Diagnosis

Copy of a glass flask used by Pasteur in his experiments on spontaneous generation

Copy of a glass flask used by Pasteur in his exper

Microbiology

Copy of a flask used by Pasteur in his experiments on spontaneous generation

Copy of a flask used by Pasteur in his experiments

Microbiology

Circular copper medal, dated 1583, probably a copy of an earlier coin, European, 1700-1900

Circular copper medal, dated 1583, probably a copy

Wellcome Medals

1700-1900

Copy of young man, plaster, European, 1850-1930A129214

Copy of young man, plaster, European, 1850-1930

Classical & Medieval Medicine

1850-1930

Painted terracotta plaque showing seated priapic satyr, Greek or Roman, possibly copy, Mediterranean, 100BC-400AD

Painted terracotta plaque showing seated priapic

Classical & Medieval Medicine

100 BCE - 400 CE

Replica of excavated iron age, trephining saw from Bistrita, Rumania, copy Romanian, 1969

Replica of excavated iron age, trephining saw from

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

800-200