Bibliothèque Choisie de Médecine - Volume 8

Selected Library of Medicine

By François PLANQUE - 1750

Complete original edition with 10 fold-out plates

Bibliothèque Choisie de Médecine - Volume 6

Selected Library of Medicine

By François PLANQUE - 1749

Complete original edition with 5 fold-out plates

Celestine Egg - Mineral WITH base

Origin: Madagascar

Be careful to protect it from water, which alters it: it dissolves or cracks on contact!

Sold with base

Celestine Egg - Mineral WITH base

Origin: Madagascar

Be careful to protect it from water, which alters it: it dissolves or cracks on contact!

Sold with base

Skeleton of an Indonesian pit viper under a globe

Species: Trimeresurus insularis

Bell height: 38 cm

No shipping

Deer antler wood sculpture - Octopus on pedestal

Material : Antler

Origin: Indonesia

Papuan dagger in engraved cassowary bone

Papuan handicraft

Ref B

Rostrum of swordfish XXL size

Xiphias gladius

Dimensions: 111.5cm - EXCEPTIONAL SIZE

Engraved swordfish rostrum from Borneo - Indonesia

XL Size - Dimensions with base: H99cm

Engraved swordfish rostrum from Borneo - Indonesia

XL Size - Dimensions with base: H108cm

Carved swordfish rostrum: Unique piece

Skulls motifs

Indonesian craftsmanship

Octopus Tentacle Diaphanisation - Octopus vulgaris

Biological preparation

The purpose of diaphanisation is to make fabrics transparent. The fabrics are made transparent using a chemical process, and specific dyes are used.

The flesh is made transparent and the dyes attach themselves to the skin.