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Papilio zalmoxis butterfly - Giant Blue Swallowtail
Antique collection from 1975
Entomological bound box
Papilio zalmoxis butterfly - Giant Blue Swallowtail - Antique collection from 1975
Entomological box hand-bound by a craftsman bookbinder in Anjou.
Species: Papilio zalmoxis captured on April 29, 1975 in Congo - From an antique collection
Dimensions: 26x19.5cm
Pick-up in store in Paris only
Made in Paris in our workshop in Montmartre - label of the city of Paris 2024
Mini sawed ammonite from Madagascar under a mini globe
Cleoniceras fern ammonite
100 million-year-old fossil
All ammonites are different
Entomological box
Species: Morpho peleides from Ecuador
Superb metallic blue reflections that are not due to pigments but to the cellular structure of the wings. In fact, this butterfly has no blue pigments.
Entomological box
Species: Papilio Bromus butterfly
Pick-up in store in Paris only
Entomological composition of beetles
28 specimens make up this picture
Black entomological box: 26x39cm
Entomological frame - Scarab Goliathus meleagris female with spread wings
Genuine spiral-carved marlin rostrum
Istiophoridae
Dimensions: H47cm
Kudu polished horn on pedestal - Antelope
Species: Greater kudu: South African Tragelaphus strepsiceros antelope
See the photos for minor imperfections in the polish
Entomological box - Butterfly
Archaeoprepona demophon butterfly
Ostrich egg mounted on a wooden base
Please note that all eggs are different
Diodon Holocanthus fish - Pufferfish with St. Lucia's eye on wooden pedestal
Diodontidae
All fish are different
Butterfly bell - Size M
Species: Nessaea hewitsonii butterfly from Peru
Specimen jar in blown glass - Inverted apothecary jar - Seed vase
Size S
A vintage laboratory or conservatory container designed for the display and preservation of biological or botanical specimens
Butterfly under glass bell
Species: Morpho aega from Brasil
Sardonyx Agate Obelisk
Also known as banded agate
Origin: India
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
Papilio zalmoxis butterfly - Giant Blue Swallowtail
Antique collection from 1975
Entomological bound box