Bibliothèque Choisie de Médecine - Volume 16 - François...
Bibliothèque Choisie de Médecine - Volume 16
Selected Library of Medicine
By François PLANQUE - 1761
Complete original edition with 10 fold-out plates
Southern eland polish horn
Horn on pedestal - Taurotragus oryx
Southern eland polish horn on pedestal - Taurotragus oryx
The common eland (Taurotragus oryx), also known as the southern eland or eland antelope, is a savannah and plains antelope found in East and Southern Africa.
The Cape Eland is one of the largest antelopes in Africa. The animal measures 2.80 to 3.80 meters in length and is 1.50 to 1.80 meters high at the shoulder.
This species is not threatened and does not appear on the CITES list of the Washington Convention.
The horns come either from regulations in the herds of the South African reserves, or from horns found in nature.
Height approx. 58–65 cm – Weight: 1.8–2 kg
All horns are unique
Bibliothèque Choisie de Médecine - Volume 16
Selected Library of Medicine
By François PLANQUE - 1761
Complete original edition with 10 fold-out plates
Deer antler sculpture - Totem Skulls on pedestal
Material : Antler
Origin: Hand-carved in Indonesia
Bibliothèque Choisie de Médecine - Volume 8
Selected Library of Medicine
By François PLANQUE - 1750
Complete original edition with 10 fold-out plates
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.
Vertebra of Giraffe
Giraffa camelopardalis
With its CITES license
Not for sale outside the European Union
You are buying 1 vertebra
Antique anatomical model of the larynx and trachea made of painted papier-mâché.
Produced by Établissements Auzoux and manually dated 1938.
Model can be dismantled lengthwise, numbered, used for medical teaching.
Please note: one removable side piece is missing. The model remains stable and highly decorative. Authentic piece.
Handwritten inscription from the period: Larynx - Auzoux à St-Aubin-d’Écrosville Eure 1938
Placed in a metal base, it can be easily removed to hold it in your hand.
Deer antler sculpture - Snake and Skulls Totem on pedestal
Material : Antler
Origin: Indonesia
Polished bone cannula - New vintage stock - In its reusable box
Vintage medical device designed to remove pinworms
Marketed between May 1939 and sometime in 1940
Engraved swordfish rostrum from Borneo - Indonesia
XL Size - Dimensions with base: H99cm
Polished Southern Eland Skull for Hanging - Wall Trophy
South African Antelope - Taurotragus oryx
Australian saltwater crocodile skull: Crocodylus porosus
Estuary crocodile
With its CITES permit
33cm
Can only be sold in the European Union- Shengen Area
Polished Oryx Skull for Hanging
South African Oryx gazella
Wall Trophy
Diaphanization of a frog - Pelophylax ridibundus crossbred INRA (RIVAN92 strain)
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!
Not a protected species
Portable autopsy kit from the mid-19th century
Maison Charrière in Paris, circa 1845–1870
Mahogany case for autopsy and dissection
Small portable mahogany case containing a set of autopsy instruments: hook hammer, bone chisel, enterotome scissors, probes, hooks and suture needles. Used by forensic scientists and anatomists for opening and examining bodies.
Charrière, a major 19th-century Parisian manufacturer, was a pioneer in the design of high-precision surgical and anatomical instruments.
Mahogany and polished steel: 23 × 11 cm
Please note: crack in the wood under the case
A beautiful object, very rare to find
Southern eland polish horn
Horn on pedestal - Taurotragus oryx