Takydromus smaragdinus lizard in box

Plexiglass box with white background

All lizards are different

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.

Diaphanization of a mouse - Mus musculus

Biological preparation

The aim of diaphanization is to render the tissues transparent through a chemical process, and specific dyes are used to highlight the skeleton.

You can see the bones through the skin!

Large Model

All specimens are different

Butterfly bell - Size M

Species: 3 Rhetus arcius butterflies - Butterfly from Peru

Antique and large drum microscope

In it's mahogany wooden box

For botanist, entomologist - XIXth century

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

Skull of a Black Agouti - Dasyprocta fuliginosa

This is a species of agouti. 

They are wild animals that have lived in freedom, so some skulls may have missing teeth or teeth that are worn, cracked or broken.

Crow on pedestal - Corvus corone

Perfect in a cabinet of curiosities, a masterpiece!

Flaw: Small piece missing from right paw: see photos

Wooden pedestal

Crow on pedestal - Corvus corone

Perfect in a cabinet of curiosities, a masterpiece!

Wood and resin base

Straight column brass microscope with rack and pinion

19th century or early 20th century

In its wooden case with swivel mirror 

Brass straight column microscope with weighted base

19th century or early 20th century

In its mahogany case with clamp and swivel mirror