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Paper Mache Anatomical

Anatomical Cut of Human Skull Papier-maché, Didactical Collectables, Dr.Auzoux
By Dr. Louis Auzoux
Located in Leuven , BE
Anatomical cut of a human skull composed in natural painted papier-maché, with numbered labels on
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Antique 19th Century French Scientific Instruments

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Plaster, Paper

Anatomical Model of Human Eye Papier-maché, Scientific Collectables, Dr.Auzoux
By Dr. Louis Auzoux
Located in Leuven , BE
Anatomical cut of one eye, composition in natural painted papier-maché, with numbered labels on the
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Antique 19th Century French Scientific Instruments

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Plaster, Paper

19th Century French Paper Mâché Mussel or Clam Anatomy Model by Louis Auzoux
By Dr. Louis Auzoux
Located in Haarlem, NL
This papier mâché or papier-mâché model on wood of a clam is made in France by the Dr. Louis Auzoux
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Antique 19th Century French Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood, Paper

Anatomical Model: a Jaw with Teeth, Italy, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
Anatomic model for class depicting a jaw with a teeth, made out of painted papier machè mounted on
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Scientific Instruments

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Plaster, Fruitwood, Paper

Anatomical model: a decomposable eyeball, SOMSO, Germany circa 1930.
Located in Milan, IT
its parts, made of plaster, glass and painted paper mache, metal hooks, holding on a fruitwood base
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Mid-20th Century German Scientific Instruments

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Metal

Louis Thomas Jérôme Auzoux (1797-1880) - Skinned, Human anatomical Model
By Dr. Louis Auzoux
Located in Bruxelles, BE
the 1820s Louis Auzoux, a French medical graduate made papier mâché dissectable anatomical models for
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Other Figurative Sculptures

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Paper

Rare German 1800s Anatomical Horse Model, Signed A.M.Sommer
By Frederik Sommer
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is an important handmade large scale papier mâché anatomical model of a horse. It's close to
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Antique Late 19th Century German Industrial Models and Miniatures

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Paper

Large Anatomical Removable Model Cockchafer Beetle Melolontha 1930 German
Located in Epfach, DE
Large anatomical model of a cockchafer (Melolontha) made out of wood, plastic, paper mache Two
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Vintage 1940s German Animal Sculptures

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Plastic, Wood

Anatomical model: a decomposable eyeball, Italy end of 19th century.
Located in Milan, IT
all its parts, made of plaster, glass and painted paper mache, metal hooks. Italy circa 1890.
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Scientific Instruments

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Metal

Antique 3D Anatomical Foot Model Made by SOMSO ca. 1930
Located in Berghuelen, DE
detailed anatomical foot model for class. It is made of papier mâché and plaster, manufactured by SOMSO
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Early 20th Century German Other Scientific Instruments

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Plaster

Anatomical model: a woman’s human bust dissection. Italy end of 19th century.
Located in Milan, IT
organs, complete in all its part. Made out of painted plaster and paper mache, mounted on a black wooden
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Scientific Instruments

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Plaster, Wood

Rare anatomical model: an external and inner ear, Italy end of 19th century.
Located in Milan, IT
, complete in all its parts, made of plaster and painted paper mache, metal hooks. All placed on a black
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Scientific Instruments

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Metal

Large Sculpture of Beetle in Flight
Located in Houston, TX
beetle used for anatomical instruction in a Prague, (circa 1950-1959). Model is hand-crafted from papier
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Vintage 1950s Czech Other Models and Miniatures

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Fabric, Plastic, Rubber, Paper

Large Sculpture of Beetle in Flight
Large Sculpture of Beetle in Flight
H 26 in W 42 in D 22.5 in
Dr. Auzoux’s Historic Full Sized Horse Model
By Dr. Louis Auzoux
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is one of the largest and rarest of the Dr. Auzoux papier mâché anatomical models. It’s also
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Antique Late 19th Century French Industrial Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Teaching Model Longitudinal Profile of the Kidney, ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A great antique hand-painted anatomical model of the kidney. Made of papier maché and plaster
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Early 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Natural Specimens

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Plaster, Wood, Paper

Antique Teaching Model of the Adipose Spleen, ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A great antique hand-painted anatomical model of the adipose spleen. Made of papier maché and
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Early 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Natural Specimens

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Plaster, Wood, Paper

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Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy

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Other

Seldom Seen Authentic Exploding Skull, Medical, After Claude Beauchêne
By Claude Beauchene
Located in Buffalo, NY
Authentic Exploding Skull Originally created by Edmé François Chauvot de Beauchêne (ca.1780-1830), a French anatomist and surgeon, developed this disarticulation method to comp...
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Early 20th Century French Industrial Scientific Instruments

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Metal

Santa Rita Retablo
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This late 19th century Mexican Folk Art devotional painting depicts St. Rita of Casia, the patron saint of lost and improbable causes. Wishing to join an Augustinian convent ...
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Antique 19th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Religious Items

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Tin

Santa Rita Retablo
Santa Rita Retablo
H 14 in W 10 in D 0.07 in
Vintage Magician Magic Suitcase Hand Painted Folk Art
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Fantastic Magician's suitcase. Hand painted and lettered. Vintage Folk Art rabbit trick and card paintings. Great bookshelf display.
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Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Carnival Art

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Fabric, Canvas

Spanish Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting Catholic Saint 1800s
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful 19th-century Spanish Colonial Mexican Folk Art ex-voto retablo lámina painting featuring an unknown Spanish Roman Catholic Saint. The work is hand-painted on metal (li...
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Antique 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Paintings

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Metal, Tin

Nautilus Pompilius, Italy, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
A natural Wunderkammer Specimen: a Nautilus Pompilius. The Specimen is mounted over a wooden painted base. Italy 1880 ca. (SHIP TO EU ONLY)
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens

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Shell, Wood

Nautilus Pompilius, Italy, 1880
Nautilus Pompilius, Italy, 1880
H 9.75 in W 6.75 in D 3.75 in
Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting of Mother Mary & Jesus, 1800s
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful 19th-century Spanish Colonial Mexican Folk Art ex-voto retablo lámina painting featuring Mother Mary with the crowned infant Jesus Christ (standing on clouds) in her arms...
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Antique 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Paintings

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Metal, Tin

Framed 16th Century Italian Ivory Figure of Christ
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
16th century Italian ivory figure of Christ mounted against green felt fabric and framed in a coordinating cream frame. This piece was once originally part of a crucifix. The broken...
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Antique 16th Century Italian Renaissance Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Wood, Ivory, Felt

Oil on Tin Retablo Our Lady Refugio of Sinners or Madonna and Child
Located in Dallas, TX
Oil on tin retablo nuetra señora del refugio ( Mary Refuge of Sinners ) or madonna and child, She is crowned and is holding baby christ, who is also crowned she is wearing blue and o...
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Antique 19th Century Mexican Baroque Religious Items

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Tin

19th Century Roullet et Decamps French Rare Oversized Automaton Cow
Located in London, GB
19th century Roullet et Decamps Automaton cow We are proud to offer a rare circa 1880 automaton mooing cow, attributed to Roullet et Decamps and large. This item is rare due to its f...
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Antique 1880s French Victorian Toys

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Faux Fur, Wood, Paper

19th C Anatomical Didactic Model of a Torso with Removable Organs
Located in Leuven , BE
The German sculpture Franz Josef Steger (1845-1938), under the guidance of Professor Wilhelm His (1831-1904) and based on the designs of anatomist Carl Ernst Bock (1809-1874), revolu...
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Antique 19th Century German Figurative Sculptures

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Plaster

19th Century Framed Retablo of St. Joseph
Located in Ross, CA
Antique retablo showing Saint Joseph with a child Jesus. Vibrantly painted in rich turquoise and burnt orange colors. Matted in cream and velvet in a vintage wood frame. Retablo mea...
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Antique Late 19th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Paintings

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Tin

19th Century Framed Retablo of St. Joseph
19th Century Framed Retablo of St. Joseph
H 16.6 in W 15.6 in D 2.25 in
Early 20th Century Bronzed Plaster Head of an American Indian
Located in Hudson, NY
Created circa 1915 this work in bronzed plaster is from the school of art dealing with the diminishing culture of Native Americans as witnessed by European schooled painters and scul...
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Early 20th Century North American Figurative Sculptures

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Plaster

Vanitas Sculpture, Italy Beginning of 19th Century
Located in Milan, IT
Above the gilded wooden base is a Vanitas, a painted plaster sculpture depicting a human skull. Italy early 19th century.
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

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Plaster, Wood

Antique Art Deco 1920s Collectable Original Mannequin Display Head Nr2
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
Wonderful mens hand painted head made in the 1920s. Made of Plaster.
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

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Plaster

Anatomicalal Model of the Section of the Head, Italy 1870
Located in Milan, IT
An anatomical model of the section of the head, cast out of plaster, signed “ K.K.S.T.G.S.C.H Innsnsbruck, in a very good condition and with original patina. Anatomical study purpose...
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Scientific Instruments

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Plaster

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Big Anatomical Head Model in Paper-Mâché by Dr. Auzoux
By Dr. Louis Auzoux
Located in Madrid, ES
head model in paper-mâché. Measures: 45.5 x 28 x 11 cms. Louis Auzoux obtained the medical degree
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Antique Late 19th Century French Other Scientific Instruments

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Paper

Detachable Anatomical Head Model in Paper-Mâché by Dr. Auzoux
By Dr. Louis Auzoux
Located in Madrid, ES
head model in paper-mâché. Measures: 18 x 13 x 7 cms. Louis Auzoux obtained the medical degree in
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Antique Late 19th Century French Other Natural Specimens

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Paper

Vintage, Decorative Dr Auzoux Sougy Pull Down School Wall Chart, Botanical
Located in De Klinge, BE
-1880) was noted for creating highly detailed papier-mache anatomical, botanical and zoological models
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Vintage 1980s French Mid-Century Modern Prints

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Plastic, Paper

Vintage, Decorative Dr Auzoux Sougy Pull Down School Wall Chart, Botanical
By P. Sougy
Located in De Klinge, BE
(1797-1880) was noted for creating highly detailed papier-mache anatomical, botanical and zoological
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Prints

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Paper

Vintage, Decorative Dr Auzoux Sougy Pull Down School Wall Chart, Botanical
By P. Sougy
Located in De Klinge, BE
-1880) was noted for creating highly detailed papier-mâché anatomical, botanical and zoological models
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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Prints

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Paper

Vintage, Decorative Dr Auzoux Sougy Pull Down School Wall Chart, Botanical
By P. Sougy
Located in De Klinge, BE
-1880) was noted for creating highly detailed papier-mache anatomical, botanical and zoological models
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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Prints

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Paper

Vintage, Decorative Dr Auzoux Sougy Pull Down School Wall Chart, Botanical
By P. Sougy
Located in De Klinge, BE
-1880) was noted for creating highly detailed papier-mache anatomical, botanical and zoological models
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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Prints

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Paper

Vintage, Decorative Dr Auzoux Sougy Pull Down School Wall Chart, Botanical
By P. Sougy
Located in De Klinge, BE
-1880) was noted for creating highly detailed papier-mache anatomical, botanical and zoological models
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Prints

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Paper

Life Size 1800s Paper Mache Anatomical Model
Located in Peekskill, NY
These full body paper mache models were very delicate and not many survived. The condition is
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Industrial Scientific Instruments

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Iron

Huge Early Anatomical Model
Located in Peekskill, NY
This striking hand painted Paper Mache model stands an impressive 14 inches tall and 10 inches wide
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20th Century Unknown Scientific Instruments

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Steel

Huge Early Anatomical Model
Huge Early Anatomical Model
H 14 in W 10 in D 10 in
Antique Vintage Anatomical Hand Painted Plaster Papier-mâché Model of the Eye
Located in Sale, GB
- An incredible hand painted plaster and papier-mâché model of the eye, early 20th century possibly
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Early 20th Century Dutch Figurative Sculptures

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Plaster, Paper

Life Size Anatomical Model of Pig
Located in Peekskill, NY
This rare German life size paper mache teaching model measures over 32" long and 18" tall. The base
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20th Century German Animal Sculptures

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Plaster, Wood, Papier Mâché, Paper

Life Size Anatomical Model of Pig
Life Size Anatomical Model of Pig
H 18 in W 32 in D 12 in
Large 19th Century Dr. Auzoux Paper Mache Model of Brain
By Dr. Louis Auzoux
Located in Peekskill, NY
This fantastically detailed double sized 19th century papier mâché model of the brain dates to the
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Industrial Scientific Instruments

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Paper

Large Early Anatomical Model Of A Bee
Located in Peekskill, NY
. It's made of paper mache, wood and plaster. All the parts were hand painted. These classroom models
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20th Century German Industrial Models and Miniatures

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Wood, Plaster, Papier Mâché, Paper

Large Early Anatomical Model of a Flying Beetle
By Denoyer-Geppert
Located in Peekskill, NY
. It's made of paper mache, wood and plaster. All the parts were hand painted. These classroom models
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Vintage 1930s German Industrial Models and Miniatures

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Wood, Plaster, Papier Mâché, Paper

Anatomical Model of a Cow
By Somso
Located in Culver City, CA
Rare hand painted papier-mâché model, manufactured by Somso. One side shows a beautiful realistic
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Antique Early 19th Century German Models and Miniatures

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Paper

Anatomical Model of a Cow
Anatomical Model of a Cow
H 21.5 in W 34 in D 10 in
Rare 1800s Dr. Auzoux Anatomical Model
By Dr. Louis Auzoux
Located in Peekskill, NY
. These models are made from papier mâché that's why few survived. This is a 54 inch male model Auzoux
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Antique 19th Century French Industrial Scientific Instruments

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Paper

Anatomical Model of the Uterus, Italy 1900
Located in Milan, IT
A very rare anatomical model for class, depicting the female genital organ made by the Italian
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Early 20th Century Italian Scientific Instruments

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Brass

Early 20th century Azoux anatomical model
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century Azoux anatomical model An Azoux anatomical model depicting a horse’s leg. This
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Early 20th Century French Early Victorian Scientific Instruments

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Wood

19th Century French Anatomical Model by Dr. Auzoux
By Dr. Louis Auzoux
Located in Winter Park, FL
A rare 19th century anatomical model made of papier mâché by French anatomist and naturalist Dr
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Antique 19th Century French Models and Miniatures

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Marble

19th Century Anatomical Model by Dr Auzoux
By Dr. Louis Auzoux
Located in Gloucester, GB
19th century anatomical model by Dr Auzoux. - Handmade papier mâché removable parts - Pine back
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Antique 1860s French Natural Specimens

19th Century Anatomical Model by Dr Auzoux
19th Century Anatomical Model by Dr Auzoux
H 36.62 in W 16.93 in D 11.03 in
19th Century Anatomical Model by Dr Auzoux
By Dr. Louis Auzoux
Located in Gloucester, GB
19th century anatomical model by Dr Auzoux. - Handmade papier mâché removable parts - Pine back
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Antique 1860s French Natural Specimens

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Plaster

19th Century Anatomical Model by Dr Auzoux
19th Century Anatomical Model by Dr Auzoux
H 36.62 in W 16.93 in D 11.03 in
Antique 3D Anatomical Torso Made by Somo, circa 1930
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A delicately hand-painted and highly detailed anatomical torso for class, made of papier mâché
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Early 20th Century German Busts

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Wood, Paper, Plaster

Anatomic Model Depicting a Human Heart, France, 1890
Located in Milan, IT
Anatomic model for teaching, depicting a man’s heart, made out of plaster and painted paper mâché
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Antique 1890s French Scientific Instruments

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Metal

Life Size Anatomical Model of Pig - Gremany
Located in Peekskill, NY
This rare German life size paper mache teaching model measures over 32" long and 18" tall. The base
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Vintage 1930s German Industrial Models and Miniatures

Life Size Anatomical Model of Pig, Germany
By Meusel Luis
Located in Peekskill, NY
This rare German life size paper mache teaching model measures over 32" long and 18" tall. The base
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Early 20th Century German Industrial Models and Miniatures

Bust Vintage Medical Didactic Anatomic by Paravia Torino
By Paravia
Located in Milano, IT
anatomical torso model was used to teach the class. It is made of paper mache and plaster on wood and is
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Statues

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Acrylic, Plaster, Wood

Antique Anatomical Model of a Sheep, Manufactured by Somso, Germany, 1910
Located in Almelo, NL
and paper mâché and hand painted. The model consists of 9 parts and in good condition. Dimensions: 70
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Early 20th Century German Bauhaus Models and Miniatures

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Plaster

1900s S.A.A. Fumeo of Milan Anatomical Teaching Model of the Human Eye
By Bf Italy
Located in Milan, IT
Anatomical teaching model in paper mache and glass of the human eye completely disassembled made by
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20th Century Italian Post-Modern Scientific Instruments

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Plaster

Anatomical Model: an Eye, Germany, 1900
By Somso
Located in Milan, IT
Anatomical removable model of the eye made out of painted papier mache’, mounted on a black wooden
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Early 20th Century German Figurative Sculptures

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Glass, Plaster, Fruitwood, Paper

Great 3D Anatomical Torso by Somso, circa 1950
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A delicately hand-painted and highly detailed female anatomical torso for class. Made of papier
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Natural Specimens

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Paper, Plaster, Wood

Great 3D Anatomical Torso by Somso, circa 1950
Great 3D Anatomical Torso by Somso, circa 1950
H 36.62 in W 13.78 in D 9.06 in
Vintage 3D Anatomical Torso by Somso, circa 1960
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A delicately hand-painted and highly detailed anatomical torso for class. Made of papier mâché
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Busts

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Plaster, Laid Paper

Vintage 3D Anatomical Torso by Somso, circa 1960
Vintage 3D Anatomical Torso by Somso, circa 1960
H 35.44 in W 16.54 in D 11.03 in
1950s Large Anatomical German Classroom Cut Away Model of a Honey or Worker Bee
Located in Haarlem, NL
almost 20 inches tall. It's made of wood- and paper pulp also known as paper-mâché, wood, fabric, metal
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Metal

Vintage Anatomical Model of the Eye, 1940s
Located in Sint Joris Weert, BE
Vintage anatomical model of the eye. Anatomical/medical model of the eye. ​ This interesting
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Vintage 1940s European Scientific Instruments

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Glass, Bakelite, Plaster, Paper

Early 20th Century German Pair of Mannequin Legs, circa 1920
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
The life size mannequin, now in half form, with papier mache legs with painted gesso surfaces, now
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Vintage 1920s German Figurative Sculptures

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Gesso, Plaster

Vintage, Decorative Dr Auzoux Sougy Pull Down School Wall Chart, Botanical
By Dr. Louis Auzoux
Located in De Klinge, BE
-1880) was noted for creating highly detailed papier-mache anatomical, botanical and zoological models
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Prints

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Paper

Vintage, Decorative Dr Auzoux Sougy Pull Down School Wall Chart, Botanical
By P. Sougy
Located in De Klinge, BE
(1797-1880) was noted for creating highly detailed papier-mâché anatomical, botanical and zoological
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Prints

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Paper

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Paper Mache Anatomical For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the paper mache anatomical you’re looking for. Each paper mache anatomical for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, plaster and wood. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect paper mache anatomical — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right paper mache anatomical, those designed in industrial and mid-century modern styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made paper mache anatomical over the years, but those crafted by Dr. Louis Auzoux and Frederik Sommer are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Paper Mache Anatomical?

Prices for a paper mache anatomical start at $585 and top out at $68,000 with the average selling for $2,456.
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