Florence | Science Museum Group Collection

Octagonal dark brown union case decorated on both sides with the scene 'General Marion Sharing Yams With British Officer'. Made by Littlefield Parsons and Co. (trade paper inside case). Lined with purple plush with floral motif. Oval gilt pinchbeck frame with waffled design, no glass. Name on mat Holes Booth and Haydens pat Oct 1855. Collodion positive portrait two children, a girl and boy. The girl has ringlets and is holding flowers, which have been coloured. The boy has a lace collar. Both full face.

Union Case 'General Marion Sharing Yams With British Officer'

circa 1860

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Telescope by Galileo (replica)

Armillary sphere by Girolamo Della Volpaia

Wax male figure showing the muscles of the body

Wax male figure showing the veins and some organs of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780

Wax male figure showing the muscles and bones of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780

Wax male anatomical figure

Wax male figure showing the arteries of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780

Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.

Wax anatomical figure of reclining woman

Wax anatomical model of a female showing internal organs, Florence, Italy, 1818

Replica of refracting telescope by Galileo, 1610

Wax anatomical figure showing the muscles of the body

Wax male anatomical figure

Wooden essence box, Florence, Italy, 1612-1900

Domestic lock stitch sewing machine made by the Florence Sewing Machine Company

Hemispherical sundial

Wax anatomical figure, Italian, late 16th century.

Stereosimplex stereoplotter by Officine Galileo

Circumcision knife

Bernard Berenson

Rectangular reclining sundial

Medal commemorating Giambattista Morgagni

Bernard Berenson

Circular bronze medal

Bronze Conti medal

Piorry's monaural stethoscope

Tin glazed earthenware polychrome globular drug jar

Medal commemorating Maurizio Bufalini

Silver disc mounted to spin on suspender

Case for Wax male anatomical figure

Case for Wax male figure showing the muscles and bones of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780

Wax male figure showing the veins and some organs of the body

Union Case 'General Marion Sharing Yams With British Officer'

Case for Wax male figure showing the veins and some organs of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780

Case for wax male figure

Case for wax male figure showing the muscles of the body

Case for wax figure showing the arteries of the body

Wax anatomical model of a male torso and head, by Clemente Susini, 1770-1805

Florence, Italy, 1995

Reproduction of Galileo's brass sector

Wax male figure showing the veins and some organs of the body

Part of wax male figure showing the muscles and bones of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780

Florence, The Campanile and portion of the South side of the Cathedral

Facsimile of telescope by Torricelli

Loggia dei Lanzi, Florence

Drawings for Italian State Railways Rolling Stock

Part of wax male figure showing the veins and some organs of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780

Part of wax male figure showing the muscles and bones of the body, Florence, Italy, 1776-1780

Part of wax male figure showing the muscles of the body in case

Small clear glass bottle for liquer for the stomach