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Background imageThing Collection: Terracotta female figurine wearing calathos, -99 BC (terracotta)

Terracotta female figurine wearing calathos, -99 BC (terracotta)
7310020 Terracotta female figurine wearing calathos, -99 BC (terracotta); 15.2 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Display: terracotta); © Ashmolean Museum .

Background imageThing Collection: Seal depicting man with oxen, -360 BC (red jasper)

Seal depicting man with oxen, -360 BC (red jasper)
7309964 Seal depicting man with oxen, -360 BC (red jasper); 1.8 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Display: stone (red jasper)); © Ashmolean Museum .

Background imageThing Collection: Stirrup hilted sword which belonged to Rear Admiral Sir James Clark Ross (1800-1862)

Stirrup hilted sword which belonged to Rear Admiral Sir James Clark Ross (1800-1862), 1825 (metal-gilt, ivory, steel)
7295456 Stirrup hilted sword which belonged to Rear Admiral Sir James Clark Ross (1800-1862), 1825 (metal-gilt, ivory, steel, gilt, gilt wire, brass) by British School

Background imageThing Collection: Tinned pemmican, 1875 (metal, metal: tin, organic: flesh)

Tinned pemmican, 1875 (metal, metal: tin, organic: flesh)
7295451 Tinned pemmican, 1875 (metal, metal: tin, organic: flesh); 15.2x24.1x21.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Used on Nares' Arctic expedition 1875)

Background imageThing Collection: A doll made in Quebec, Canada from a corn husk and leaves. Iroquois culture., 1827 (corn husk)

A doll made in Quebec, Canada from a corn husk and leaves. Iroquois culture., 1827 (corn husk, cotton, wool)
7295423 A doll made in Quebec, Canada from a corn husk and leaves. Iroquois culture., 1827 (corn husk, cotton, wool, glass beads, deer skin); 4x27x12 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageThing Collection: Detail of a threepenny coin (b/w photo)

Detail of a threepenny coin (b/w photo)
8625934 Detail of a threepenny coin (b/w photo) by Henning, Paul (1898-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Magnified detail of a British threepenny coin)

Background imageThing Collection: Head of a lion on a One Shilling coin (b/w photo)

Head of a lion on a One Shilling coin (b/w photo)
8625932 Head of a lion on a One Shilling coin (b/w photo) by Henning, Paul (1898-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Magnified detail of the head of a lion on a British One Shilling coin)

Background imageThing Collection: Zip fastener (b/w photo)

Zip fastener (b/w photo)
8625930 Zip fastener (b/w photo) by Henning, Paul (1898-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Magnified detail of a zip fastener)

Background imageThing Collection: Quill pen (b/w photo)

Quill pen (b/w photo)
8625925 Quill pen (b/w photo) by Henning, Paul (1898-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Magnified detail of a quill pen)

Background imageThing Collection: Key chain (b/w photo)

Key chain (b/w photo)
8625923 Key chain (b/w photo) by Henning, Paul (1898-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Magnified detail of a key chain photographed on a sheet of glass paper)

Background imageThing Collection: Teeth of a rubber 'soap saver' brush (b/w photo)

Teeth of a rubber 'soap saver' brush (b/w photo)
8625922 Teeth of a rubber 'soap saver' brush (b/w photo) by Henning, Paul (1898-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Magnified detail of the teeth of a rubber 'soap saver' brush)

Background imageThing Collection: Bishops' Crosier of walrus tusk

Bishops' Crosier of walrus tusk
5304704 Bishops' Crosier of walrus tusk.; (add.info.: Bishops' crosier (staff) of walrus tusk, found with the bones of Bishop Pali Jonsson of Skalholt (d)

Background imageThing Collection: Copper coin of the Principality of Catalonia, minted in the city of Mallorca in 1814 during

Copper coin of the Principality of Catalonia, minted in the city of Mallorca in 1814 during the reign of Ferdinand VII
AIS5332255 Copper coin of the Principality of Catalonia, minted in the city of Mallorca in 1814 during the reign of Ferdinand VII of Spain (copper); Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, Barcelona

Background imageThing Collection: PHILIP V of Spain (1683-1746), 1703 (metal)

PHILIP V of Spain (1683-1746), 1703 (metal)
AIS5332233 PHILIP V of Spain (1683-1746), 1703 (metal); Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain ; (add.info.: Barcelona. National Art Museum of Catalonia); Photo © Rotger/AIC.

Background imageThing Collection: Intaglio gem, hunting scene horseman attacking a lion, -200 BC (carnelian)

Intaglio gem, hunting scene horseman attacking a lion, -200 BC (carnelian)
7309977 Intaglio gem, hunting scene horseman attacking a lion, -200 BC (carnelian); 1.1 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Display: carnelian); © Ashmolean Museum .

Background imageThing Collection: Stuffed Emperor Penguin model, 1901-04 (bird skin, feathers)

Stuffed Emperor Penguin model, 1901-04 (bird skin, feathers)
7295696 Stuffed Emperor Penguin model, 1901-04 (bird skin, feathers) by Wilson, Edward Adrian (1872-1912); 102.9x49.5x49.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageThing Collection: Stuffed Emperor Penguin model, 1901-04 (bird skin, feathers)

Stuffed Emperor Penguin model, 1901-04 (bird skin, feathers)
7295693 Stuffed Emperor Penguin model, 1901-04 (bird skin, feathers) by Wilson, Edward Adrian (1872-1912); 102.9x49.5x49.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageThing Collection: Sledge flag with anchor design and embroidered 'Hope On' 'Hope Ever', 1852 (silk, felt, hand sewn)

Sledge flag with anchor design and embroidered 'Hope On' 'Hope Ever', 1852 (silk, felt, hand sewn)
7295647 Sledge flag with anchor design and embroidered 'Hope On' 'Hope Ever', 1852 (silk, felt, hand sewn) by Franklin, Jane (1792-1875); 60.96x93.98 cm; National Maritime Museum

Background imageThing Collection: A crop image of Malby's globe covering the areas explored before Franklin's 1845 'Erebus'

A crop image of Malby's globe covering the areas explored before Franklin's 1845 'Erebus'
7295646 A crop image of Malby's globe covering the areas explored before Franklin's 1845 'Erebus' and 'Terror' expedition., 1845 (cardboard, plaster, paper, varnish, brass)

Background imageThing Collection: Sealskin suit, 1875 (sealskin)

Sealskin suit, 1875 (sealskin)
7295773 Sealskin suit, 1875 (sealskin); 160x610x880 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: This sealskin suit)

Background imageThing Collection: Satellite sledge assigned to HMS 'Discovery' for Arctic exploration with ice saw in position

Satellite sledge assigned to HMS 'Discovery' for Arctic exploration with ice saw in position., c.1875 (wood)
7295733 Satellite sledge assigned to HMS 'Discovery' for Arctic exploration with ice saw in position., c.1875 (wood, organic: leather, metal); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageThing Collection: U.S. Merchant ensign 1813 - 1930, 1813-14 (wool, cotton)

U.S. Merchant ensign 1813 - 1930, 1813-14 (wool, cotton)
7295469 U.S. Merchant ensign 1813 - 1930, 1813-14 (wool, cotton); 193x345.4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: A USA merchant ensign from 1812-1814)

Background imageThing Collection: Back of a card from the Tarot deck of the Visconti family. Miniature from the 15th century, Italy

Back of a card from the Tarot deck of the Visconti family. Miniature from the 15th century, Italy
BEN5469652 Back of a card from the Tarot deck of the Visconti family. Miniature from the 15th century, Italy. Pinacoteca di Brera is in Milan.; Photo © Raffaello Bencini.

Background imageThing Collection: Back of a card from the Tarot deck of the Visconti family. Miniature from the 15th century, Italy

Back of a card from the Tarot deck of the Visconti family. Miniature from the 15th century, Italy
BEN5469651 Back of a card from the Tarot deck of the Visconti family. Miniature from the 15th century, Italy. Pinacoteca di Brera is in Milan.; Photo © Raffaello Bencini.

Background imageThing Collection: Mechanical equinox dial, for latitude 0-90 degrees, 18th century

Mechanical equinox dial, for latitude 0-90 degrees, 18th century
MMM5468898 Mechanical equinox dial, for latitude 0-90 degrees, 18th century; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Mechanical equinox dial, for latitude 0-90 degrees)

Background imageThing Collection: Celestial globe with table, supported by Hercules, c.1651 (ivory statuette and gilded copper)

Celestial globe with table, supported by Hercules, c.1651 (ivory statuette and gilded copper)
MMM5475237 Celestial globe with table, supported by Hercules, c.1651 (ivory statuette and gilded copper); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Celestial globe with table)

Background imageThing Collection: British Royal Navy uniform, model from 1812, detail of the back sleeve of a rear admiral's coat

British Royal Navy uniform, model from 1812, detail of the back sleeve of a rear admiral's coat
MMM5475155 British Royal Navy uniform, model from 1812, detail of the back sleeve of a rear admiral's coat, 1812 (wool and silk coat); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageThing Collection: British Royal Navy uniform, model from 1812 (wool and silk)

British Royal Navy uniform, model from 1812 (wool and silk)
MMM5475139 British Royal Navy uniform, model from 1812 (wool and silk); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: British Royal Navy uniform, model from 1812)

Background imageThing Collection: Universal equinoxial ring dial, for all latitudes. Brass instrument, c.1715 (brass)

Universal equinoxial ring dial, for all latitudes. Brass instrument, c.1715 (brass)
MMM5475137 Universal equinoxial ring dial, for all latitudes. Brass instrument, c.1715 (brass); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Universal equinoxial ring dial, for all latitudes)

Background imageThing Collection: Universal equinoxial dial for all latitudes, reverse, c.1695-1725 (copper)

Universal equinoxial dial for all latitudes, reverse, c.1695-1725 (copper)
MMM5475090 Universal equinoxial dial for all latitudes, reverse, c.1695-1725 (copper) by Culpeper, Edmund (1660-1738); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageThing Collection: Sundial from Augsburg (Germany), deployed, for 10-degree latitude

Sundial from Augsburg (Germany), deployed, for 10-degree latitude. Brass instrument, c.1800-1843 (brass)
MMM5475067 Sundial from Augsburg (Germany), deployed, for 10-degree latitude. Brass instrument, c.1800-1843 (brass); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Sundial from Augsburg (Germany)

Background imageThing Collection: Magnetic compass, made by Georges Adams, a craftsman in London (England), dated 1766 (steel)

Magnetic compass, made by Georges Adams, a craftsman in London (England), dated 1766 (steel)
MMM5457778 Magnetic compass, made by Georges Adams, a craftsman in London (England), dated 1766 (steel); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Magnetic compass, made by Georges Adams)

Background imageThing Collection: Replica of Thomas Edison's phonograph. 19th century (object)

Replica of Thomas Edison's phonograph. 19th century (object)
UIG5430320 Replica of Thomas Edison's phonograph. 19th century (object); Dorling Kindersley/UIG.

Background imageThing Collection: Model of electromagnetic motor invented by Charles Wheatstone. 1840s (object)

Model of electromagnetic motor invented by Charles Wheatstone. 1840s (object)
UIG5430153 Model of electromagnetic motor invented by Charles Wheatstone. 1840s (object); Dorling Kindersley/UIG.

Background imageThing Collection: Sundial with universal equinox ring, for all latitudes, 18th century (copper)

Sundial with universal equinox ring, for all latitudes, 18th century (copper)
MMM5470082 Sundial with universal equinox ring, for all latitudes, 18th century (copper); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Sundial with universal equinox ring, for all latitudes)

Background imageThing Collection: Universal sundial for latitude 0-90 degrees, decorated with crowned eagles

Universal sundial for latitude 0-90 degrees, decorated with crowned eagles. Copper object, c.1635 (copper)
MMM5470074 Universal sundial for latitude 0-90 degrees, decorated with crowned eagles. Copper object, c.1635 (copper); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageThing Collection: An Islamic solar quadrant, 1870 (lacquered wood)

An Islamic solar quadrant, 1870 (lacquered wood)
MMM5470032 An Islamic solar quadrant, 1870 (lacquered wood); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: An Islamic solar quadrant)

Background imageThing Collection: Analematic sundial (by projecting the shadow of the gnomon) for latitude 51 degrees

Analematic sundial (by projecting the shadow of the gnomon) for latitude 51 degrees, c.1697 (copper and steel)
MMM5469097 Analematic sundial (by projecting the shadow of the gnomon) for latitude 51 degrees, c.1697 (copper and steel); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageThing Collection: Butterfield dial for latitude 35 degrees, built around a magnetic compass, 17th century (silver)

Butterfield dial for latitude 35 degrees, built around a magnetic compass, 17th century (silver)
MMM5469074 Butterfield dial for latitude 35 degrees, built around a magnetic compass, 17th century (silver, gilded copper and glass); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageThing Collection: Silk lace petticoat, given by Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) as a wedding gift to Frances Nisbet

Silk lace petticoat, given by Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) as a wedding gift to Frances Nisbet (1761-1831)
MMM5468858 Silk lace petticoat, given by Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) as a wedding gift to Frances Nisbet (1761-1831), 1787 (silk lace); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageThing Collection: Pan. Sculpture representing Pan, a centaur playing the flute, god of nature in Greek mythology

Pan. Sculpture representing Pan, a centaur playing the flute, god of nature in Greek mythology
BEN5468311 Pan. Sculpture representing Pan, a centaur playing the flute, god of nature in Greek mythology. Directed by Niccolo Pericoli Tribolo II (1500-1550), 1549. Bargello Museum, Florence

Background imageThing Collection: Gold medallion (recto) with the effigy of Augustus, 1st century (gold)

Gold medallion (recto) with the effigy of Augustus, 1st century (gold)
BEN5468206 Gold medallion (recto) with the effigy of Augustus, 1st century (gold); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Roman antiquity)

Background imageThing Collection: Model of the cargo ship 'Nonsuch' (1906), c.1906 (wood, cotton, copper, gold and paint)

Model of the cargo ship 'Nonsuch' (1906), c.1906 (wood, cotton, copper, gold and paint)
MMM5467379 Model of the cargo ship 'Nonsuch' (1906), c.1906 (wood, cotton, copper, gold and paint); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageThing Collection: Iran: 'Minai' cup representing Vahram V Gour (the onager) (or Bahram Gur)

Iran: 'Minai' cup representing Vahram V Gour (the onager) (or Bahram Gur), Sassanid king of Persia on a camel
BEN5464268 Iran: 'Minai' cup representing Vahram V Gour (the onager) (or Bahram Gur), Sassanid king of Persia on a camel. 13th century ceramic

Background imageThing Collection: Cathedral. Interior. The chapel Capella de la Mare de Deu del Claustre. The altar. A statue

Cathedral. Interior. The chapel Capella de la Mare de Deu del Claustre. The altar. A statue
6269270 Cathedral. Interior. The chapel Capella de la Mare de Deu del Claustre. The altar. A statue. Madonna with Child (Imatge de la mare de Deu del Claustre). Romanesque

Background imageThing Collection: Collegiate church. Interior. The crypt/pantheon (Cripta-Panteon de los Duques de Pastrana y del)

Collegiate church. Interior. The crypt/pantheon (Cripta-Panteon de los Duques de Pastrana y del Infantado)
6267498 Collegiate church. Interior. The crypt/pantheon (Cripta-Panteon de los Duques de Pastrana y del Infantado). Urn of the ninth duke of Pastrana. Text: ?? DO Y SALMS?? DE PASTRANA MURIO EN 1841

Background imageThing Collection: Collegiate church. Interior. The crypt/pantheon (Cripta-Panteon de los Duques de Pastrana y del)

Collegiate church. Interior. The crypt/pantheon (Cripta-Panteon de los Duques de Pastrana y del Infantado)
6267497 Collegiate church. Interior. The crypt/pantheon (Cripta-Panteon de los Duques de Pastrana y del Infantado). Urn of Ana de Mendoza, Princess of Eboli

Background imageThing Collection: Collegiate church. Interior. Baptist chapel (Capilla del Baptisterio y de las Reliquias de la)

Collegiate church. Interior. Baptist chapel (Capilla del Baptisterio y de las Reliquias de la Colegiata de Pastrana)
6267479 Collegiate church. Interior. Baptist chapel (Capilla del Baptisterio y de las Reliquias de la Colegiata de Pastrana). Reliquary bust of Saint Teresa. Polychrome wood




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