Beautiful set of 26 magic lantern plates. Attributed to Lapierre (France). Circa 1890-1900. 21 plates of format: 20.4 cm x 4.9 cm + 5 plates of format: 21.7 cm x 5.4 cm. Representing theater scenes, c[...]
Very good example of a camera lucida, unsigned, but English datable around 1830-1850. The instrument is in perfect condition, complete with its prism, its eyepiece and its two lenses of different diop[...]
Medium drum microscope model signed "G. Oberhaeuser / E. Hartnack / Place Dauphine 21 / Paris" and bearing the serial number "3360", so we can date this microscope around 1859-1860 before the mention [...]
Triangular prism called Newton used in experiments of diffraction or decomposition of light. The prism is mounted in a brass triangle connected to a wheel allowing it to pivot on itself. The whole on [...]
Important Cast Iron, Steel and Brass Telescope in good general condition ....... "Nature"...... Made by Edouard LUTZ Optician in Paris .... Maximum height 100 cm.... Weight of approximately 35 kg.....[...]
A camera lucida is a prism with which an image of external objects is projected onto a sheet of paper. The artist looks at the image through the prism while following the tip of his pencil to highligh[...]
A 19th-century educational model of an atmospheric steam engine, made of copper, brass, and cast iron. On the left, the riveted vertical boiler is fitted with a pressure gauge and valve mechanism. On [...]
Telegraph Morse recorder used in telegraph offices from 1860 until the mid-1950s. The recorder received the Morse signal from the transmitter station. The current passing through the coils of the rec[...]
A set of suction cups for scarification. The set is unsigned but French, dating from around 1850-1860. The set consists of four tap suction cups of different sizes and shapes, a suction cup pump (stuc[...]
Expressions and phrases explained around the word foot Ah if only the Oscar at the back of the class knew what we were going to do with his foot... To have sea legs, to take one's foot, to draw like a[...]
This teaching material awakened a distant memory: that of the state of my laced leather boots filled with clay the day the math teacher had the crazy idea of having us experiment with using the survey[...]
I assure you I didn't drink anything... Vision of a bee, a butterfly, I don't know, but not human in any case. Photo taken through one of the two lenses of a magic lantern, gargantuan. The lens is mad[...]
Round slate sundial, engraved Jean Baptiste Picouays and dated 1831 in the center, from the 19th century. This dial is in good general condition, in its original condition. The gnomon is missing. Plea[...]
Educational cardboard titled the first four rules of arithmetic by Charier père around 1860. Two octagonal printed cardboard discs (maximum width: 38 cm), connected by a golden nail. The upper disc is[...]
A very fine, well-preserved example of a classic French Velpeau-type tonsil extractor, based on the Fahnestock model that Velpeau modified/improved. The instrument is signed Charrière and dates to aro[...]
Rare and collectible orrery (tellurium) produced by the renowned Italian maker Paravia, Turin in 1900. This finely crafted planetary model illustrates the Earth-Sun-Moon system, demonstrating their re[...]
Signed "A[dolphe] G[aiffe]", 19th century, wood and brass, wire spool. Portable induction device with a moving coil on an arch-shaped slide allowing the desired voltage to be adjusted. Used in conjunc[...]
[France], 19th century, wood and brass, wire coil and metal. Portable Gaiffe-type induction device, with a moving coil, device equipped with a switch connected to three terminals. Used in association [...]
MY PRICES INCLUDE POSTAGE FOR METROPOLITAN FRANCE*****************Canard de Malade pewter pomiform with long tubular spout, nippled lid topped with an acorn and molded handle. Hallmark of Jean ROUSSEL[...]
Two eye surgery cases for cataract surgery, England, early 19th century Ivory, steel, leather, and velvet; each case: 16x12x3.5cm. Complementary set of two particularly luxurious small eye surgery cas[...]
Mortar with inscriptions. Bronze. Spain, 1823.
Bronze mortar with flared mouth and truncated cone-shaped body that develops without discontinuity and whose diameter decreases towards the base; it has[...]
Beautiful instrument, nickel-plated steel, a forceps Tarnier model, with the complete traction device and even more: we can also see a double handle ... See, please, our photos of the whole, which is [...]
Trephine or trepan with removable handle and a single crown. The instrument is not signed but certainly English by Savigny, i.e. datable around 1830-1840. Good condition.
Very good copy, complete with its cork and bone stopper, of this classic of 19th century pediatrics: the limande baby bottle by Edouard Robert, here signed "Biberon Robert Limande Soupape". It is diff[...]
Beautiful old CHAUVIN ARNOUX ammeter in box - ref LIS25AMP001 Very good general condition Glass in good condition Period late 19th - early 20th century Box without defect, all closures and hinges are [...]
Emile Rouma (1808-1827) son of Gilles Rouma, clockmaker of the Prince-Bishop of Liège, worked first on the street under the tower, then on the place St Lambert in Liège. He obtained a gold medal for a[...]
Very good example of this classic of the French microscope of the end of the 19th century: a two-column microscope on a blackened or green cast iron stand as here. This example is not signed but one c[...]
Iron pharmacy mortar. 18th-19th centuries.
Old cast iron mortar for pharmaceutical use. It follows the usual structure of this type of utensil between the 15th and 19th centuries, with a truncated bo[...]
GEODESIE GÉOMÈTRE - Divided surveyor's square or Pantometer with 2 wheels - XIX MAR21EQU001 In good condition, instrument with an adjustment wheel and a locking wheel Places on a cane or tripod Fixed [...]
Small coil of the Emil du Bois-Reymond type but modified by Gustave Trouvé. The instrument bears the label "Appareil Trouvé. Breveté SGDG Marque de fabrique - [EUREKA]", repeated on the inside of the [...]
Very large 19th century marine telescope in brass and mahogany on its walnut tripod. Optics in perfect condition. Closed length: 96 cm Open length: 116 cm
French camera from Barbier et Thierry 36 and 39 rue Crozatier in Paris. Format 13 X 18. Burgundy leather bellows with folded corners. Lens: H.Roussel. Camera in very good condition. Walnut wood and br[...]
A large brass pantograph by William II Elliott, signed "Wm Elliott 227 High Holborn London", circa 1830-833. William II Elliott was active between 1804 and 1849 but was only at 227 High Holborn for a [...]
Small terrestrial globe or world map, drawn up by the geographer J. Forest*, signed Maison Forest 17 rue de Buci in Paris, blackened wooden base, from the late 19th-early 20th centuries. This globe is[...]
It's as big as a magnifying glass on a lab stand It's as shiny as the brass used in labs in the 19th century And there was even the same object in the prism cabinet in the science lab of my last years[...]
HARAN (Emile) Table for examinations and operations – Medical office model, France, circa 1900 Oak, steel and brass; 110x90x60cm. Rare and large operating and surgical table bearing the label of Emile[...]
Beautiful marble sundial Vestige of the gnomon. Work difficult to date, perhaps 18th or 19th century. 36cm wide 3.5cm thick Quite heavy, contact me for delivery.
MICROSCOPE
Ernst LEITZ, Wetzlar, Germany
19th century
Brass, iron
H. 40 cm
Horizontal brass microscope, signed ‘Ernst Leitz Wetzlar’ and numbered ‘N°241649’.
It consists of a microscope tube p[...]
LÜER (Georges Guillaume Amatus). Autopsy and dissection box, Paris, circa 1860. Steel, ebony, wood and red velvet; box: 42x23x5.5cm. Of German origin, Lüer (1802-1883) settled in Paris in 1830 where h[...]
A large set of 99 blue glass pharmacy jars (three in white glass) of uniform manufacture and coming from a single pharmacy. The set can be dated to the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. Despite som[...]
Collection of two baby bottles called "Bizolaine", typical of the Beauvais region, Beauvaisie, with their pear-shaped body equipped with a tubular spout and a wider neck for filling. A large glass mod[...]
Speculum with three valves and full development, model invented by Charrière in 1837. Complete copy of its tip or obturator signed by Capron with his cutler's mark. The instrument can be dated around [...]
Everything is noted in the title except that the glass was blown in a mold (the many streaks testify to this), Except that I did not mention that the glass is amber, that the graduations go from 500 t[...]
France - 19th century, Pewter. Funnel for decanting wine or liqueurs. Inscription in a medallion: "Legal Title | JR | Guaranteed | 3" and number inscribed. Beautiful utensil.
Medical mechanical scarifier Oh, it's just twelve sharp metal lancets that will cut your skin at lightning speed to get a good bleed... not even bad... A spring is used to arm the device, place it on [...]
Lerebours et Secretan - Simplified achromatic microscope - 1850 Very good example of a drum microscope named by its inventor Lerebours, "Simplified achromatic microscope". This model is signed "Lerebo[...]
A timeless object if ever there was one. Alchemists already had use for it. This one sat patiently in the front of an old pharmacy, the officiant had received it from her father who himself had always[...]
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Circular tin SAIGNÉE PALETTE with a polylobed ear and openwork stars and hearts.
Hallmarking:
1°- control hallmark:[...]
Four wooden boxes containing alcohol scales from Dujardin-Salleron in Paris and a platrometer from Lequen in Paris, circa 1900.
Good condition, missing accessories visible in the photos.
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Beautiful set of 25 white porcelain pharmacy jars with gilded decoration of palmettes and a caduceus or staff of Aesculapius. These are small jars measuring 8.5-9cm in diameter and 12.5cm in height wi[...]
Collection of two pewter bedpans or urinals, datable around 1800-1820: -A large bedpan, round shape with very wide flat edges. Without hallmark, around 1800. 32cm in diameter, 17.5cm in interior diame[...]
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