Accession No

5358.12

Brief Description

manuscript letter, dated 1868 AD, with fake image added in the late 20th Century showing astronomers and the globe and nonsense Arabic script, Ottoman Turkish, false date of 1779 AD but image is a late 20th-century forgery

Origin

Turkey; Istanbul [source of forgery - source of original manuscript sheet is likely to also be Turkey]

Maker

Accession No

5244.84

Brief Description

Phoenix funnel, by The British Heat Resisting Glass Company Ltd., from the Howard Glassware Collection, believed to have been used to distill perfume oil, English, 1950s

Origin

England; Bilston

Maker

The British Heat Resisting Glass Company Ltd.

Accession No

6452

Brief Description

wax model of Gallus (chicken) embryo, no. 1 of 23, by Adolf Ziegler, German, c. 1868

Origin

Germany; Freiburg im Breisgau

Maker

Ziegler, Adolf

Accession No

4674

Brief Description

botanical wallchart, depicting stigma and pollen-tubes in Lilium Martagon L, by J. F. Schreiber, Arnold Dodel-Port, and I. Conrad, German, 1878

Origin

Germany; Esslingen

Maker

Schreiber, J. F. [printer] Dodel-Port, Arnold [artist] Conrad, I. [lithographer]

Accession No

5269

Brief Description

Dye injection pattern in relation to Phylotaxis of apple shoot (Roach)

Origin

Maker

Newham, G. B. 'Herbert'

Accession No

4675

Brief Description

botanical wallchart, depicting flowers, stamens etc of Lilium Martagon L, by J. F. Schreiber and Arnold Dodel-Port, German, 1878

Origin

Germany; Esslingen

Maker

Schreiber, J. F. [printer] Dodel-Port, Arnold [artist]

Accession No

0923

Brief Description

simple theodolite, Dutch (?), 1675 - 1725

Origin

Holland (Netherlands) (?)

Maker

Accession No

5244.100

Brief Description

florence flask, from the Howard Glassware Collection, believed to have been used to distill perfume oil, 1950s

Origin

Maker

Accession No

4962

Brief Description

6 galvanometer shunts, 2/2 20th C

Origin

Maker

Accession No

2521

Brief Description

cautery iron, 19th Century

Origin

Maker