Butterflies: Asian Papilio - Papilio ulysses - Papilio...
Entomological box
Butterflies: Asian Papilio
Papilio ulysses - Papilio blumei - Papilio maackii
Anatomical plate: "L'Anatomie de L'Homme" by Dr Bourgery and draughtsman Jacob -1837/1843
Anatomical plate: "L'Anatomie de L'Homme" by Dr Bourgery and draughtsman Jacob - 1831
The plates are taken from the monumental work of Dr Bourgery who occupied there the last 15 years of his life to realize it: Complete treatise of the anatomy of man, including surgical anatomy and surgical medicine.
Unanimously recognized for the finesse of his drawings by the Professor of anatomical drawing Jacob, pupil of the famous painter of the Revolution, David.
These boards were printed in lithography in 1831
Our plates are all taken from the Second Volume, most of them are accompanied by the legend on an additional marker, but not all because there are shortcomings.
The colors are beautiful, freckles and some tears on some board
Good condition, always bright colors. Some rare foxing.
In-Folio: 43x32cm
The boards are shipped rolled
You buy 1 plate
Entomological box
Butterflies: Asian Papilio
Papilio ulysses - Papilio blumei - Papilio maackii
Dragon Stone
Septaria egg of Madagascar
It's huge!
Boule de Nancy - Genuine Mars Vulnerary Ball - Steel Ball
This iron-containing ball was once considered a miracle cure for many ailments and injuries.
The Boule de Nancy is sold individually in a small antique drugstore box
Unavailable today
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.
Entomological box: Beetles Goliathus meleagris from Congo
One with spread wings
Aïtos Protective ancestor totem from Timor (Indonesia) with crocodile effigy
Column statue from Indonesia
Mounted on base: 2.70m high
Double skeleton
Sculpture on deer antlers
Unique piece
Herbalist's or Pharmacist's jar
Antique blank label of the XVIIIth century
Red chalk drawing- Anatomical drawing
Anatomical study
Drawn by Eugène de Montchoisy in Saint-Brieuc in November 1840
These are not reproductions but original period drawings in red chalk.
You are purchasing one plate, not the entire set of plates
Madagascar sawyer ammonite - Cleoniceras fern ammonite
Cleoniceras fern ammonite
100 million year old fossil
Entomological frame - Scarab Goliathus meleagris female with spread wings
Atlas of descriptive anatomy of the human body
Anatomy board
By Doctors Bonamy and Paul Broca
Draftsman: Emile BEAU
Published on July 1st 1854
Human jaws in porcelain mounted on a blackened wooden base
Anatomical dental model for dentists
19th century
Entomological composition of beetles
27 specimens make up this picture
Black entomological box with gold fillet, hand-crafted by an bookbinder craftsman in Anjou
Megalodon tooth fossil - Otodus megalodon
10.2cm
Indonesia
Fossil shark tooth
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
Anatomical plate: "L'Anatomie de L'Homme" by Dr Bourgery and draughtsman Jacob -1837/1843