Jennings-Ducretet electrical excitators for medicine/physiology, circa 1890

Jennings-Ducretet electrical excitators for medicine/physiology, circa 1890

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Circa

1890

Country of manufacture

France

Categories: Medicine, Quack Medicine, Surgical instruments

Description

A rare set of 8 different types of electrical excitator used in medicine par Ducretet from Jennings :

-One sharp point in metal ;

-One smooth point in metal ;

-One sharp point in boxwood ;

-One smooth point in boxwood ;

-One metal “brush” with six metal sharp points ;

-One metal “brush” with six metal smooth points ;

-One boxwwod “brush” with six boxwood sharp points ;

-And one boxwood “brush” with six boxwood smooth points.

 

All in general good condition.

 

See the image attached extracteed from the “La lumière électrique” for a contemporary documentation.

Size is : 11,5 lenght max and 5 diameter max.

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FR Le Zograscope

Established by Alexandre Piffault in 2014 and based in Paris at 5 rue de Condé, 75006, very close to Odéon, Le Zograscope specializes in antique and rare books in Science, Medicine and Technology, and rare antique instruments in the same fields. We have especially a strong interest in early and continental microscopy, early and special mathematical/drawing instruments, medical and surgical instrument, and rare technology.
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