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Replica of refracting telescope by Galileo, 1610

1610

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

1776-1780

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

1776-1780

Wax male figure showing the muscles of the body

1776-1780

Armillary sphere by Girolamo Della Volpaia

1554

Wax male anatomical figure

1776-1780

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

1776-1780

Bernard Berenson

circa 1960

Wax male anatomical figure

1776-1780

Medal commemorating Giambattista Morgagni

1873

Circular bronze medal

1908

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

1864

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Piorry's monaural stethoscope

1830-1840

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

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Wax anatomical figure of reclining woman

1771-1800

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

1818

Wax anatomical figure, Italian, late 16th century.

1570-1600

Circumcision knife

1701-1890

Rectangular reclining sundial

1592

Bronze Conti medal

1927

Bernard Berenson

circa 1960

Wax anatomical figure showing the muscles of the body

1776-1780

Hemispherical sundial

1580

Tin glazed earthenware polychrome globular drug jar

1878-1901

Silver disc mounted to spin on suspender

1900-1920

Medal commemorating Maurizio Bufalini

1863

Wooden essence box, Florence, Italy, 1612-1900

1612-1900
Case for wax male anatomical figure, écorché, in case, Italian, 1776-1780

Case for Wax male anatomical figure

1776-1780
Wax male showing venous system and some organs, in case, Italian, 1776-1780

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

1776-1780
Case for Wax male anatomical figure, showing venous and some organs, in case, by Susini and Calenzuoli, Florence, 1776-1780

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

1776-1780
Case for Wax male figure showing muscles, in case, Italian, 1776-1780

Case for wax male figure showing the muscles of the body

1776-1780
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
Case for Wax male anatomical figure, showing deep muscles and skeleton, in case, Italian, 1776-1780

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

1776-1780
Case for Wax male showing venous system and some organs, in case, Italian, 1776-1780

Case for wax male figure

1776-1780
Case for wax male figure, showing arterial system, Italian, 1776-1780

Case for wax figure showing the arteries of the body

1776-1780
Bound set of drawings for types of rolling stock built by Italian State Railways from 1905-1908. Italian. "Tipi del Materiale Rotable costruito dal 1905 al 1908" transl "Types of rolling stock built from 1905 to 1908". Published in Florence, July 1908. Ferrovie dello Stato (state railways) Study and Testing Office.

Drawings for Italian State Railways Rolling Stock

1908
Stereosimplex stereoplotter by Officine Galileo, 1976. With calibration and conversion kits, pantograph bars

Stereosimplex stereoplotter by Officine Galileo

1976
Daguerreotype 'Florence, The Campanile and portion of the South side of the Cathedral', 1841 by Alexander Ellis.

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

1841-07-03
Clear glass dispensing bottle, labelled "Acqua di Colonia", Italian

Clear glass dispensing bottle

Facsimile of telescope by Torricelli, with a wooden tube and magnification of 20 times. Made by Cipriani and purchased from the Museo di Fisica e Storia Naturale, Florence, Italy in 1923.

Facsimile of telescope by Torricelli

1630-1647
Fragments from wax male figure showing muscles, in case, Italian, 1776-1780

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

1776-1780
Screw from case for wax male anatomical figure, showing venous and some organs, by Susini and Calenzuoli, Florence, 1776-1780

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

1776-1780
Small clear glass bottle for liquer for the stomach, round body, long tubular neck, made at the Carthusian Monastery, Chartreux, near Florence, with content, machine moulded, Italian, 1880-1920

Small clear glass bottle for liquer for the stomach

1880-1920
Small clear glass bottle labelled "vinegar of the 7 Thieves", octagonal in section, with glass stopper, and paper wrapper, badly broken, machine moulded, from the pharmacy of the Carthusian Monastery, Chartreux, Italian, 1880-1920

Small clear glass bottle labelled "vinegar of the 7 Thieves"

1880-1920
Collection of 45 colour prints by Martin Parr forming the exhibition `Small World', 1995: (2) Florence, Italy

Florence, Italy, 1995

1995
Wax male showing venous system and some organs, in case, Italian, 1776-1780

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

1776-1780
Reproduction of Galileo's brass sector

Reproduction of Galileo's brass sector

1965
Food warmer, earthenware, by Ginori, Italian, 1801-1890

Food warmer

1801-1890
Microscopical preparation of pigeon's blood, glass, prepared by Felippo Pacini, Florence, 1864

Microscopical preparation prepared by Pacini

1864