Anatomical articulated skinning
Paper-cardboard articulated mannequin
Human skeleton
Anatomical articulated skinning - Paper-cardboard articulated mannequin
The mannequin is entirely handmade by an artisan working with paper.
The paper is glued on a rigid paper-cardboard, the edges are worked and colored in red and reinforced with glue.
The back is decorated with beautiful marbled paper
The skeleton can be suspended thanks to its cord
Materials: cut paper - paper-cardboard - glue - marbled paper
Height: 67cm
Dragon Stone
Septaria egg of Madagascar
It's huge!
Antique surgical board
From Benjamin Bell's Complete Course in Surgery, published in 1796
Entomological composition of beetles
27 specimens make up this picture
Black entomological box with gold fillet, hand-crafted by an bookbinder craftsman in Anjou
Polished Oryx Skull for Hanging
South African Oryx gazella
Wall Trophy
Packet of Potato Starch
Circa 1920
New old stock
Flame gorgon - Red Whip Coral on pedestal - Ellisella grandis from Indonesia
Steampunk Flight of butterflies Napeocles Jucunda et Salamis Parhassus
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
Man - Anatomical chart that can be disassembled
By Fernand Nathan Editeur publisher
Coloured chart with movable, cut-out and superimposed leaves
There are defects on the superimposed boards; the outer board, which was the man's torso, is missing, as are the lungs, which were above the heart. The left hand is missing, the arm being torn.
Celestine Egg - Mineral WITH base
Origin: Madagascar
Be careful to protect it from water, which alters it: it dissolves or cracks on contact!
Sold with base
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
Skeleton of an Indonesian pit viper under a globe
Species: Trimeresurus insularis
Bell height: 38 cm
No shipping
Entomological box
Composition with South American butterflies
Morpho and heliconius
Octopus Tentacle Diaphanisation - Octopus vulgaris
Biological preparation
The purpose of diaphanisation is to make fabrics transparent. The fabrics are made transparent using a chemical process, and specific dyes are used.
The flesh is made transparent, and here the dyes will adhere to the skin that has not been removed.
All tentacles are different: illustrative photos
Box of rubber washers for hot water bottles
In its original cardboard box
1939/1940
New Old Stock
Anatomic lithography: "Traité complet de l'Anatomie de l'Homme"
by Dr Bourgery and draughtsman Jacob
Volume 3 - 1844
Anatomical articulated skinning
Paper-cardboard articulated mannequin
Human skeleton
