Shark tooth fossil: Otodus Obliquus

50 million years old

Antique pharmacy display jar

Blown red glass

19th century pharmacy display blue jar

Blown glass

Anatomie de L'Homme - circa 1845

Volume 4 Atlas: Apparatus of nutrition - Angelology - Organs of circulation and respiration

Followed by his Atlas in black and white

By Dr. Bourgery and illustrator Jacob 

Cours d'opérations de chirurgie, démontrées au Jardin Royal

Course of surgical operations, demonstrated in the Royal Garden

Published in 1751 in Paris, by d'Houry, sole printer and bookseller to Monseigneur le Duc d'Orléans

Fourth edition

Illustrated with numerous plates and engravings in the text, including the famous plate of Poor Malabou and her scrotal elephantiasis on page 112/113, which the author mentions on page 373.

Common magpie on branch 

Pica pica

Antique taxidermy with defects

Perfect in a cabinet of curiosities, a masterpiece!

The Anatomy by Heister

Complete with its 14 folding boards at the end of the book

Published in 1735

Entomological shattering at La Beauchêne under glass case

Chrysochroa buqueti - the jewel beetle

The red speckled jewel beetle

By La Thanatothèque

Shark tooth fossil

Otodus Obliquus dating from the Ypresian: 50 million years ago

Shark tooth fossil

Otodus Obliquus dating from the Ypresian: 50 million years ago

Shark tooth fossil

Otodus Obliquus dating from the Ypresian: 50 million years ago

Antique bezoar - Antipoison - Antidote

Once sold by the apothecary, bezoar, also known as gallstone, was reputed to have the same anti-poison properties as the legendary unicorn's horn, hence its excessively high price, also due to its great rarity.

An important piece in a cabinet of curiosities

Sold alone - Without stand, sold separately