Steampunk napeocles and salamis glass bell
Steampunk Flight of butterflies Napeocles Jucunda et Salamis Parhassus
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
Steampunk Flight of butterflies Napeocles Jucunda et Salamis Parhassus
Rostrum of swordfish XXL size
Xiphias gladius
Dimensions: 111.5cm - EXCEPTIONAL SIZE
Le corps de l'Homme
Anatomical colour plates with cut-out superimposed leaves
By Edmond Perrier - Schleicher Frères & Cie Editeurs
No date, circa 1900
Painted botanical plate - Cryptogamy
Voyage to the South Pole and Oceania on the corvettes the Astrolabe and the Zélée, executed by order of the king during the years 1837-1838-1839-1840 under the command of M. Dumont-d'Urville captain of vessel
Published in 1846
Atlas of Natural History - Botany
Cryptogamy
Entomological box: Beetles Goliathus meleagris from Congo
One with spread wings
The Skull and its Octopus
The skull is made of tamarind wood and the octopus is carved from deer antler, an assembly of carved pieces of deer antler. Articulated jaws and deer antler teeth.
Origin: Indonesia
Sold WITHOUT glass bell
Papuan dagger in engraved cassowary bone
Papuan handicraft
Ref B
Engraved horse skull
Papuan handicraft
Origin: West Papua
Australian saltwater crocodile skull: Crocodylus porosus
Estuary crocodile
With its CITES permit
32cm
Can only be sold in the European Union- Shengen Area
Herbalist's or Pharmacist's jar
Antique blank label of the XVIIIth century
Celestine Egg - Mineral WITH base
Origin: Madagascar
Be careful to protect it from water, which alters it: it dissolves or cracks on contact!
Sold with base
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
19th century Herbalist's or Pharmacy crystal jar
Iris
Deer antler sculpture - Totem with 3 octopuses on pedestal
Material : Antler
Origin: Indonesia
Anatomical plate: "L'Anatomie de L'Homme" by Dr Bourgery and draughtsman Jacob -1837/1843