Poisoned wheat - Empty tube - Antique vial
Blé empoisonné - Poisoned wheat
Empty tube - Antique vial
Hypodermic Pravaz syringe - 19th century
Glass syringe and celluloid.
not functional
PRAVAZ syringe: Antique syringe from the end of the 19th century.
Morphine addicts of the end of the XIXth and the beginning of the XXth century often used this kind of elegant syringe in its small case that could be easily slipped into a pocket.
Glass syringe and celluloid.
This syringe has a plunger with graduations and a glass body but the tips are not made of metal but seem to be made of celluloid resin, the ancestor of all plastics, manufactured at the end of the 19th century.
A screw step graduated from 0 to 10 allows to adjust its stroke and to measure the quantity of injected liquid.
The syringe is in its small case with purple felt inside. The compartment for the metal wires that were to be inserted into the needle is behind the felt part of the cover, just pull the ribbon to reveal it.
Dimensions of the case: 8cmx3cm
Dimensions of the syringe: Length 7.5cm without the needle
not functional
Blé empoisonné - Poisoned wheat
Empty tube - Antique vial
Vegetable-animal liqueur
Antique medicine bottle
Apothecary
Cumin Epicea Pill - Pil: Cum Picea
Antique blown glass pharmacy jar
Apothecary
Portable Dictionary of Surgery - Volume 3
By Sue le jeune
Published in 1783 - Delalain, Paris
2 fold-out plates on surgical instruments at the end of the book
Hexaméthylène Tétramine
Antique pharmacy bottle
Apothecary vial
Grams / Teaspoons in French: Grammes / Cuillères à café
Antique medicine bottle
Apothecary
Antique glass dropper in white glass
Apothecary - Pharmacy
Heart-shaped stopper
Plumbum Aceticum - Lead acetate
Antique pharmacy bottle
Apothecary vial
Color pigments have been added to the inside of the jar
Tincture of Tolu Balsam
Antique pharmacy bottle
Apothecary vial
Handwritten label
Antique pharmacy bottle - Poison - Toxic
Pyramidon
Antique pharmacy bottle
Apothecary vial
Color pigments have been added to the inside of the jar
Alcoolat vulnéraire
Antique pharmacy bottle
Also known as eau d'arquebusade (harquebusier water)
Apothecary vial
Handwritten label
Antique glass urethral syringe by Dr JANET
For injection of liquid into the urethra
Herbalist's or Pharmacist's jar
Antique blank label of the XVIIIth century