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Oil lamp base for Thomson mirror speaking galvanometer, 1858

Telecommunications

1858

Oil lamp used by Edward Jenner

Therapeutics

Roman terracotta oil lamp

Classical & Medieval Medicine

100 BCE - 200 CE

Miner's Oil Lamp, 1855

Mining & Ore Dressing

1855-1857

Oil lamp

Lighting

Whale oil lamp, c 1840.

Lighting

1835-1845

Pair of annular wick Argand lamps, c. 1800.

Lighting

1790-1810

crusie

Lighting

c. 1770-1830

Floating wick lamp, Northern Scotland, probably 19th century.

Lighting

1801-1900

Pottery 'shell' form oil lamp, from Egyptian tomb,

Lighting

100-1 BCE

Glass lamp, pale green, cylindrical body

Classical & Medieval Medicine

701-1200

Small roughly circular clay lamp, decorated

Classical & Medieval Medicine

300-300

Small circular terracotta lamp, decorated

Classical & Medieval Medicine

300-300

Pottery lamp in the form of a man

Classical & Medieval Medicine

Reconstruction oil lamp used by Robert Hook

Microscopes

Lamp, possibly for microscopical use, brass, by Jo

Microscopy (Wellcome)

1880-1930

Terracotta lamp with loop handle

Classical & Medieval Medicine

100 BCE - 300 CE

Broken fragment of terracotta lamp

Classical & Medieval Medicine

100 BCE - 300 CE

Statue of Lakshmi

Asian Medicine

1801-1900

Buddhist oil lamp or libation cup

Asian Medicine

1701-1900

Temple oil lamp

Asian Medicine

1801-1900

Bronze lamp, copy of Roman original

Classical & Medieval Medicine

1880-1930

Early glass lamp in the form of a candlestick

Lighting

c. 1780-c.1830

Reproduction of an Ancient Roman Bronze Lamp

Lighting

Glass lamp, pale green, cylindrical body

Classical & Medieval Medicine

701-1200

Small terracotta lamp, with moulded decoration

Classical & Medieval Medicine

200-300

Terracotta lamp with broken spout

Classical & Medieval Medicine

100 BCE - 300 CE

Broken terracotta lamp cover

Classical & Medieval Medicine

100 BCE - 300 CE

Small black pottery lamp

Classical & Medieval Medicine

300-300

Stephenson's Safety Lamp, 1839-1857

Mining & Ore Dressing

1839-1857

Small terracotta lamp with mauded scene on top

Classical & Medieval Medicine

100 BCE - 300 CE

Mueseler Safety Lamp, 1860-1881

Mining & Ore Dressing

1860-1881

Davy Lamp with Shield, 1820-1860

Mining & Ore Dressing

1820-1860

Romano-Egyptian pottery oil lamp with 'frog' motif

Lighting

200-400

Graeco-Roman Egyptian earthenware wick spout lamp

Lighting

200-400

Romano-Egyptian pottery lamp excavated from Egypti

Lighting

c. 200 CE

Pottery oil lamp with face carving, from Egyptian tomb, 100-1BC

Lighting

100-1 BCE

Terracotta lamp with lug handle and moulded design

Classical & Medieval Medicine

100 BCE - 300 CE

Oil lamp, about 300 BC

Lighting

300 BCE

Miner's Oil Lamp from Ayrshire, 1801-1860

Mining & Ore Dressing

1801-1865

Mosque lamp, 1900

Lighting

1900

Oil lamp decorated with Hindu motifs

Asian Medicine

1801-1900

Oil lamp

Asian Medicine

1801-1900

Broken fragment of terracotta possibly lamp

Classical & Medieval Medicine

30-300

Glass and brass oil lamp, designed to fit into a c

Lighting

Red-glazed terracotta lamp with moulded desgin

Classical & Medieval Medicine

100 BCE - 300 CE

Bronze lamp cover with relief of copulating horses

Classical & Medieval Medicine

100 BCE - 400 CE

Eloin Safety Lamp, 1846-1853

Mining & Ore Dressing

1846-1853

Marsaut Safety Lamp, 1880s

Mining & Ore Dressing

1880-1889

Oil lamp, about 300 BC

Lighting

300 BCE