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Fechner's double sound pendulum for testing aural discrimination

1898-1908

Polarimeter with jacketted sample tube marked Fritz Kohler

Automatic micrometer

1850-1900

Moon globe

c.1963

Plaster cast of female genitalia showing also bones of pelvic girdle

1871-1900

Leipzig wheel with arms and contacts

Aubert's Episcotister by E. Zimmerman

'Micrometer' mechanism

1920-1939

Medal, gilded silver

1892

Dynamo by Gebruder Kaiser Elektrotechn

PHOTOCELL, made by Pressler, Leipzig

1876

Plaster cast of female genitalia showing also the bones of the pelvic girdle

1871-1900

Plaster cast of female genitalia showing also bones of pelvic girdle

1871-1900

Wossidlau urethroscope

1901-1910

Clinical thermometer

Ludwig sphygmograph by Petzold, Leipzig

Gastroscope for indirect vision

1900-1920

Ergograph by E. Zimmerman

Sledge induction coil, Du Bois-Reymond type

Microscope glass slide with original vacuum photographs of ultra-violet spectra of aluminium and hydrogen

1900

Automatic micrometer

Spin dryer, electric, by Krauss of Leipzig, 1929

Electric spin dryer, 1929.

1929

Centigrade clinical thermometer, mid 19th century, by M. Leyser of Leipzig

Centigrade clinical thermometer

1831-1870

Fold out model of male anatomical figure shaving viscera, muscles, blood supply, skeleton and brain

Male anatomical figure made of card

1875-1900

Homoeopathic medicine pocket dispensary, folding leather case containing 60 glass phials all labelled, made by Dr.W. Schwabe of Leipzig, German, 1870-1930

Homoeopathic medicine pocket dispensary

1870-1930

Polyphon Musical Box, Polyphon Musikwerke, Leipzig, 1870.

Polyphon Musical box and 13 discs

1870

Manometer from early example of Gaertner sphygmomanometer (tonometer), German, 1801-1900

Manometer from early example of Gaertner sphygmomanometer (tonometer)

1801-1900

Three card anatomical models, German, late 19th century, with lists and descriptions of organs shown

Anatomical figures made of card

1875-1900

Automatic Chondrometer [Grain Balance] by Louis Schopper, Leipzig, used by the Grain and Feed Trade Association [GAFTA] at the Baltic Exchange, London, early 20th century.

Automatic Chondrometer.

1913

Lathe comprises: bed with leadscrew with dog-clutch and winch, swivelling fitting to left end containing reversing cluster of 3 bevel wheels; headstock, spindle with epicyclic slow-speed gear in pulley, nut on rear of spindle, key in tail of spindle poorly fitted, one oil-hole plug [other lost]; saddle with rotating ring; tailstock

Bench lathe by Wilhelm von Pittler A.G., model B

Poster. Gerasch Druck Waren Schmuck. from a book, Waren Schmuck by Ludwig Hohlwein, published Druck: Emil Gerasch GMBH, Leipzig, 1926. Lithograph, col, backed on linen. Featuring a geometric [almost a swastika] figure striding forward distributing leaflets above the black silhouette of a large industrial plant with smoking chimneys [Emil Gerasch were art printers in Leipzig]

Gerasch Druck Waren Schmuck

1926

Cylindrical glass bottle, clear, with stopper covered with embossed metal lid, containing wormseed oil, made by Schimmel & Co., German, 1850-1930

Cylindrical glass bottle

1850-1930

Hand operated wire stitching machine by Brehmer

Hand operated wire stitching machine

Collotype plate, from collotype press by Shmiers, Werner and Stein of Leipzig

Collotype plate for Collotype Printing Press

Fold out model of female torso shaving viscera, muscle, blood supply and skeleton

Female torso anatomical figure made of card

1875-1900

Fold out model of female reproductive system including gravid uterus and foetus

Female reproductive system figure made of card

Bottle of Emlich's Triacidlosung fur Neutroph. Gran., etc.

Bottle of Emlich's Triacidlosung fur Neutroph. Gran

1900-1980

Printed sheet giving drawings and names of prominent doctors and patrons of "natural healing" over the ages

Prominent doctors and patrons of "natural healing"

Collotype press by Shmiers, Werner and Stein of Leipzig

Collotype Press by Shmiers, Werner and Stein of Leipzig

Symphonion twin-disc musical box with key and winding handle, on base unit providing storage for discs, with sixty pairs of discs

Symphonion twin-disc musical box with key and winding handle

1889

Hand-cranked symphonium musical box, with 19 records.

Hand-cranked symphonium musical box

1909

Early pittler capstan lathe / turret lathe

Early pittler capstan lathe / turret lathe

circa 1892

Coal-fired washing machine, with electric agitator, by Krauss of Leipzig, 1923

Coal-Fired Washing Machine with Electric Agitator

1923

Motor/dynamo made by Gebruder Kaiser Elektrotechn. Fabrik, Leipzig.

Dynamo by Gebruder Kaiser Elektrotechn