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Syringe, steel and vulcanite

1851-1900

Portrait medal

1547-1549
Small leaf-shaped heart carved in bone, perforated for suspension at the top, engraved on each side with a crude cross, from Padua, Italian, 1870-1930

Small leaf-shaped heart carved in bone

1870-1930
Photographs of various planimeters compasses and instruments of precision on one sheet

Photographs of planimeters, compasses and precision instruments

1876
Photograph showing a selection of scientific instruments from the Physical Cabinet (collection) of the Royal University of Padua, Italy. These include heliostats by Tessarolo and Silbermann, a projector by Duboscq, lamp by Carlevaris, lamp for producing Drummond's light, and regulator for an electric arc lamp. The print was supplied by Prof Rossetti for display at the 1876 Loan Exhibition held at the South Kensington Museums, London.

Photograph showing a selection of scientific instruments from the Physical Cabinet of the Royal University of Padua

1876
Model of a compound arch and trussed beam timber bridge, probably made in Padua 1771-1778. Model made in connection with Archbishop Hervey's Fouyle bridge proposal.

Model of a compound arch and trussed beam timber bridge

1771-1778
Powder spray consisting of metal conatiner and leather bellows, for Parris Green, made by Sindicato Agricolo, Italy, 1920-1930, used 1928-1929 for anti-malarial work in the Pontine Marshes

Powder spray for Parris Green

1920-1930
[Certificate admitting Samuel Argall to the degree of Doctor of Medicine at the University of Padua, 15 Oct 1649. 2 leaves, ms. on parchment. With two attached wax seals. Argall was admitted to the Royal College of Surgeons in 1652 and became an honorary fellow in 1664] MS 106

Degree Certificate for Doctor of Medicine, 1649

1649