The alchemist's lair — Apothecary bottles, medical instruments and antique laboratory objects imbued with the charm and mystery of ancient sciences. A selection inspired by alchemy and medicine of yesteryear, ideal for enthusiasts of ancient sciences and medical curiosities.
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L'art de procréer les sexes à volonté - The art of procreating sexes at will
By Millot - With illustrated plates
Antique book from 1802 (Year X of the Republic) - Third edition
The author explains how to procreate boys and girls, and gives his recipes for treating sterility and malformations...
English Litharge - POISON - Lead oxide
Nineteenth-century medicine bottle with beautiful black and gold label
Blown glass
Butterfly - Natural History color plate
Entomology
You buy 1 plate, not the whole set
19th century amputation saw
No maker's mark
Accident on the blade
Anatomical chart by Ludovic Hirschfeld drawn by Léveillé
From Traité et iconographie du système nerveux et des organes des sens de l'homme avec leur mode de préparation
Published in 1866
Lithography
You buy 1 plate, not the whole set
Anatomical chart by Paulet and Sarazin
From the Traité d'anatomie topographique (Treatise on topographical anatomy)
Published in 1867-1870
Chromolithography
You buy 1 plate, not the whole set
An antique absinthe topette (decanter)
10 Beaded Topette
An antique absinthe topette (decanter)
6 Beaded Topette
Residue in the bottom of the carafe
An antique absinthe topette (decanter)
4 Beaded Topette
Anatomie de L'Homme - circa 1845
Volume 4 Atlas: Apparatus of nutrition - Angelology - Organs of circulation and respiration
Followed by his Atlas in black and white
By Dr. Bourgery and illustrator Jacob
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.
Postcard
Fantastic creatures and Metamorphoses by Camille Renversade
Green turbo (or burgo) from Madagascar - Turbo imperialis
Illustrative photos
Tatooed phrenology Head - Storage box - Vase
Cute little tattooed and mustachioed head with a removable skull cap that can be used to hide small objects!
It can also be used as a vase.
Stamped letter-envelope of the Second Empire
Dated from 1852-1870
