Disc Collection (page 2)

Disk (bi), Qing dynasty, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Disk (bi), Qing dynasty, 18th century

Ritual disk (bi), Qing dynasty, 1736 to 1911. Creator: Unknown
Ritual disk (bi), Qing dynasty, 1736 to 1911

Disk (bi ?), Probably Shang dynasty, ca. 1600-ca. 1050 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Disk (bi ?), Probably Shang dynasty, ca. 1600-ca. 1050 BCE

Disk (bi) with spirals, Eastern Zhou dynasty, 475-221 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Disk (bi) with spirals, Eastern Zhou dynasty, 475-221 BCE

Axe (yue ?), made from a collared disk, Late Shang dynasty, ca. 1300-ca. 1050 BCE

Pendant in the form of a disk (bi) with raised knobs, Eastern Zhou dynasty, 475-221 BCE

Disk (bi ?) with incised glyph, Late Neolithic period, ca. 3300-2250 BCE

Disk, Goryeo period or Five Dynasties-Northern Song period, 10th-11th century

Disk (bi ?), Late Neolithic period, ca. 3300-ca. 2250 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Disk (bi ?), Late Neolithic period, ca. 3300-ca. 2250 BCE

Disk (bi ?), Late Neolithic period, ca. 3300-2250 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Disk (bi ?), Late Neolithic period, ca. 3300-2250 BCE

Disk (bi ?) with knobs, Late Neolithic period, 3300-2250 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Disk (bi ?) with knobs, Late Neolithic period, reworked and decorated in late Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warr, 3300-2250 BCE

Arc-shaped pendant (huang ?), made from a disk (bi ?), Late Neolithic period, ca. 3000-ca. 1700 BCE

Disk (bi ?), Late Neolithic period, ca. 3000-ca. 1700 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Disk (bi ?), Late Neolithic period, ca. 3000-ca. 1700 BCE

Disk (bi), Han dynasty, 206 BCE-220 CE. Creator: Unknown
Disk (bi), Han dynasty, 206 BCE-220 CE

Disk (bi) with knobs, Eastern Zhou dynasty, 475-221 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Disk (bi) with knobs, Eastern Zhou dynasty, 475-221 BCE

Disk (bi), Eastern Zhou dynasty, 3rd century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Disk (bi), Eastern Zhou dynasty, 3rd century BCE

Disk (bi), Eastern Zhou dynasty, 4th-3rd century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Disk (bi), Eastern Zhou dynasty, 4th-3rd century BCE

Disk (bi) with knobs, feline and dragon, Eastern Han dynasty, 100-220. Creator: Unknown
Disk (bi) with knobs, feline and dragon, Eastern Han dynasty, 100-220

Disk (bi), Eastern Zhou to Western Han dynasty, 3rd century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Disk (bi), Eastern Zhou to Western Han dynasty, 3rd century BCE

Chest Lock and Hasp, c. 1938. Creator: Al Curry
Chest Lock and Hasp, c. 1938

Moon Disc Paintings for Grandfathers Clock, c. 1937. Creator: Francis Law Durand
Moon Disc Paintings for Grandfathers Clock, c. 1937

Niu Myojin, early 14th century. Creator: Unknown
Niu Myojin, early 14th century. The disk at the top of the painting, referrs to original Buddhist form (honji) the central Buddha of Esoteric Buddhism. Kamakura period (1185-1333)

1927 G. W. K. Chummy. Creator: Unknown
1927 G.W.K. Chummy

2001 Ford Ka brake disc. Creator: Unknown
2001 Ford Ka brake disc

Japan, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Japan, c1935. From " An Album of National Flags and Arms". [John Player & Sons, c1935]

Brazil, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Brazil, c1935. From " An Album of National Flags and Arms". [John Player & Sons, c1935]. The coat of arms shows central emblem with coffee (left) and tobacco (right)

Money making; stamping and milling the disks and weighing the finished coins, 20th century. When the disks have been cut they are marked (top left), that is

Money making; cutting strips of silver into disks, 20th century. The cutting machine stamps out a double row of disks

Barry White, London, 1974. Artist: Brian O Connor
American composer and singer-songwriter Barry White, London, 1974

L Yncas consacre son Vaze au Soleil, c1723. The Incas consecrate their Vase to the Sun. From Ceremonies et coutumes religieuses de tous les peuples du monde

Poster for the film Doctor Mabuso, 1922. Artist: Il ya Chashnik
Poster for the film Doctor Mabuso, 1922. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Quadriga, Kerkouane, Tunisia, 3rd century BC. Kerkouane was a Punic city in north-eastern Tunisia. It was abandoned c250 BC during the First Punic War and was never rebuilt by the Romans

Seated statuette of the Ancient Egyptian goddess Sekhmet, 16th-13th century BC. Portrayed with the head of a lion, Sekhmet was the goddess of war in Egyptian mythology

Voltaic battery (pile), 1887. A battery of the type invented by Italian physicist Alessandro Volta (1745-1827). It consists of a disc of zinc, a disc of copper, a disc of cloth moistened with acid

Thomas Alva Edisons kinetographic theatre, c1892. This combined the recording of sound and vision. From a cigarette card published 1915

Thomas Alva Edisons first Phonograph, 1878. In this model the cylinder on which the sound was recorded had to be rotated by hand. Instrument in recording mode

Making recording on first model of Thomas Edisons Phonograph, c1878

Thomas Edisons Kinetographic Theatre, c1891. In this he combined the recording of sound and vision

Emile Berliners Gramophone, c1888. Top: Recording stylus and mouthpiece. Bottom: Playing a disc

Mid-19th century Phonautograph, c1880. Vibrations produced in cone traced on lamp blacked cylinder

Mid-19th century Phonautograph, c. 1906
Mid-19th century Phonautograph, c.1906. Plaster of Paris barrel with brass tube at a with hogs bristle attached to trace vibrations produced in AB on lampblacked cylinder C

Mid-19th century Phonautograph, 1872. Tuning fork vibrated by bow or iron rod, and vibration traced on cylinder coated with lampblack

Making a recording with, and listening to, first Edison Phonograph, 1878
First model of Edison Phonograph. Top: Making recording. Bottom: Listening to recording. Paris, April 1878

Sound Recording Disc Electricity Motor Battery Liquid, c1880

Egyptian bronze, Aegis of RA with the Solar Disc, c590BC

Roman Genius of a city
Silver Roman Genius of a city, wearing a turreted crown. It was found at Macon in France in 1764, and is from the British Museums collection

Pictish or Irish disc-headed pin, 6th century

Gold discs from Mycenae, 17th century BC
Gold discs from the womens grave in the Upper Grave Circle in Mycenae, from the National Museums collection in Athens, 17th century BC

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