Spectacular Péan cephalobribe-saw by Mathieu, circa 1860
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Circa
1860
Country of manufacture
France
Description
A very rare and quite spectacular Jules Péan cephalotribe-saw by Made made in steel, eboy and brass.
This rare craniotomy obstetrical instrument used in the same time the grinding and the cut of the head of the death baby in the mother’s uterus.
By moving a third handle an intern saw can be activated in one of the two blades.
Perfect condition.
Lenght : 47cm.
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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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