
Antique and large drum microscope in brass - Mahogany...
Antique and large drum microscope
In it's mahogany wooden box
For botanist, entomologist
This is a larger model than those usually found on the market
Syringe for antidiphtheria serum: Dr Roux's method
Metal box containing a syringe - Early 20th century
Non-functional
Syringe for antidiphtheria serum: Dr Roux's method
Metal box containing a syringe - Early 20th century
Dr. Roux discovered diphtheria serum, and headed the Pasteur Institute he co-founded with Pasteur, of whom he was a close collaborator.
This sterilizable syringe for anti-diphtheria serum with its plunger has graduations on the metal body.
Non-functional
Case dimensions: 12.5x4cm
Dimensions of closed syringe: Length 11.5cm
Antique and large drum microscope
In it's mahogany wooden box
For botanist, entomologist
This is a larger model than those usually found on the market
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
Hippohemo - Fresh horse blood serum
Empty antique remedy cardboard box
Dictionnaire Universel des Drogues Simples
Universal dictionnary of Simple Drugs
By Nicolas Lemery
Antique illustrated pharmacopoeia - 1760
Antique glass dropper in white glass - 45ml
Apothecary - Pharmacy
Heart-shaped stopper
Rue Powder
Rue was an abortive plant
Antique pharmacy bottle - Poison - Toxic
A Treatise on Surgery
By Dr Reclus and Dr Duplay
Antique illustrated book from 1892
Volume 8
The leather on the spine of the binding is cracked, see photos
Histoire Naturelle des Drogues Simples (Natural History of Simple Drugs)
Volume 2: Botany
By Guibourt - Antique Book circa 1860
Antique pharmacy jar: Sodium bicarbonate and Gold Flower tablets
Glass pharmacy bottle - XIXth century
Vegetable-animal liqueur
Antique medicine bottle
Apothecary
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.
Carbonate de chaux - Lime carbonate
Antique pharmacy bottle - End of XIXth century
Blown glass
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 Nancy Ball is sold individually, without a jar
Unavailable today
The Anatomy by Heister
Complete with its 14 folding boards at the end of the book
Published in 1735
Sparteine sulphate
Used as a tonic for nervous syndromes at the very beginning of the 20th century, sparteine was also used to facilitate morphine withdrawal.
Antique pharmacy bottle
Apothecary vial
Some product left inside
Antique Pravaz hypodermic syringe
Early 20th century
not functional
Syringe for antidiphtheria serum: Dr Roux's method
Metal box containing a syringe - Early 20th century
Non-functional