Clef de Garengeot - Dental key - German key

Marked WAHL Nancy 

In use from the 19th century to the 1930s

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!

Antique and large drum microscope

In it's mahogany wooden box

For botanist, entomologist

This is a larger model than those usually found on the market

Crin de Florence - Antique suture thread

Catgut

Natural suture thread obtained from the caterpillar of the Bombyx mori butterfly.

Antique jar for wet specimen storage

Size M

Antique jar for wet specimen storage

Size S

Antique medicine box in canvas cardboard 

Size L

EMPTY

Antique medicine box in canvas cardboard 

Size M

EMPTY

Antique drum microscope for botanist, entomologist

Mirror missing

Late 19th century, early 20th century

Antique twisted absinthe glass 

Ref C

The twists on the glass are used to measure out the absinthe liquor and then pour the water over the sugar on the absinthe spoon on the glass to soften the bitterness of the drink.

The Anatomy by Heister

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

Published in 1735