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Antiquities, anatomy, horology, manuscripts and the cabinet of curiosities.

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1–20 of 20 pieces

The Man Who Holds His Own Skin

Juan Valverde de Amusco

Plate, 1556

PA-00937from $60

The Skeleton and the Rhinoceros

Bernhard Siegfried Albinus, engr. Jan Wandelaar

Plate, 1747

PA-00938from $60

The Eustachian Plates

Bartolomeo Eustachi

Plate, published 1714

PA-00947from $60

Nudibranchia

Ernst Haeckel (lithograph by Adolf Giltsch)

Lithograph, 1899–1904

PA-00275from $60

Horlogerie et Bijouterie C. Detouche — Trade Card

C. Detouche (house), unknown engraver

Engraving, 19th century

PA-00544from $60

C. Detouche, 228–230 rue Saint-Martin — Trade Card

C. Detouche (house), unknown engraver

Engraving, 19th century

PA-00545from $60

Horlogerie Lasne — Trade Card

Lasne (house), unknown engraver

Engraving, 19th century

PA-00546from $60

Anatomy of the Head

Jacques-Fabien Gautier d’Agoty

Plate, 1748

PA-00942from $60

The Melothesia

Medieval manuscript

Engraved plate

PA-02281from $60

The Orloj, Engraved — 1837

after Czermak / Kandler

Engraving of the Prague astronomical clock, 1837

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A Skeleton, from the Osteographia

William Cheselden

Plate, 1733

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The Body at Life Size

Paolo Mascagni

Plate, 1823–1831

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The Fourth Muscle Man

Andreas Vesalius (woodcut, Basel workshop of Johannes Oporinus)

Woodcut, 1543

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The First Pendulum Clock

Christiaan Huygens

Plate, 1673

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Horologium Oscillatorium — Title Leaf

Christiaan Huygens

Plate, 1673

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A Bracket Clock Movement

after Abraham Rees (ed.)

Plate, c. 1810s

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Voyage Fait par Ordre du Roi, 1768–1769

Ferdinand Berthoud

Plate, 1768–1769

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A Berthoud Sea Watch, Engraved

after Ferdinand Berthoud

Engraving, 18th century

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De Vick’s Clock of 1379

after Abraham Rees (ed.)

Plate, c. 1810s

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An Anatomical Tableau

after Frederik Ruysch

Plate, early 18th c.

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