Thysania agrippina - White Witch Butterfly

Entomological box 26x19.5cm

Entomological box: Beetles Goliathus meleagris from Congo

One with spread wings

Medicalized sheep skull on a base

Ovis aries

Ancient skull whose teeth were discovered under the bone and above the eye socket, with Roman numerals written in places. It may have been a skull used for study in a school.

Original patina, the skull is not young, there may be some missing pieces! It looks like it came out of the reserves of an old museum.

Conus textile shell

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! You can even see the circulatory system!

Not a protected species

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. 

Sea Jasper Sphere - Ocean Jasper Ball

individually

Origin: Madagascar

Sold individually without base

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

Leaves butterflies under oval glass bell - Kallima Inachus

Exoskeleton of Longhorn cowfish - Boxfish on base

Lactoria cornuta

Mounted on a blackened wooden base in the naturalist manner of the 19th century.

Specimen jar in blown glass - Inverted apothecary jar - Seed vase

Size L

A vintage laboratory or conservatory container designed for the display and preservation of biological or botanical specimens