Manuel d'Anatomie descriptive du corps humain - Atlas

Anatomical Atlas - Manual of Descriptive Anatomy of the Human Body

In quarto

By Dr Cloquet - 1831 - IN COLOUR - Volume III only

Atlas consisting of 172 lithographed plates, most in colour

Binding very damaged, the leather has been torn from the boards, the first few leaves are fragile, even loose, but the rest is in good condition, the plates are very beautiful.  see photos.

Attention this is Volume 2 of the Atlas, there are no plates from Volume 1 of the Atlas. The title pages at the beginning of the book are missing.

Butterfly - Natural History color plate 

Entomology

You buy 1 plate, not the whole set

Rare military folding amputation saw - 18th century inspired model, late 19th century German manufacture

Late 19th century German reinterpretation of a pre-existing British model from 1780

Witness to a transition between two eras of military surgery

Amputation saw - First half of the 20th century - USSR medical material

Origin: Most likely USSR or Eastern Europe

Estimated time : 1930-1960

19th century amputation saw

No maker's mark

Accident on the blade

Dr Potain vacuum cleaner in its case

Around 1900

Antique medical instrument from manufacturer GENTILE in Paris

Rugine - Antique surgical instrument

Early 20th century COLLIN manufacturer

In chromed metal

Memento Mori on stand

Skull carved in buffalo bone with Skull and Crossbones

Anatomical chart by Ludovic Hirschfeld drawn by Léveillé

From Traité et iconographie du système nerveux et des organes des sens de l'homme avec leur mode de préparation

Published in 1866

Lithography

You buy 1 plate, not the whole set

Anatomical chart by Paulet and Sarazin

From the Traité d'anatomie topographique (Treatise on topographical anatomy)

Published in 1867-1870

Chromolithography

You buy 1 plate, not the whole set

Antique tripod base in gilded metal for ball, sphere or egg - Base - support

Babbitt metal

Can be used to support a decorative ball or sphere

Beginning of the XXth century

Sold alone without egg or ball

An antique absinthe topette (decanter)

10 Beaded Topette