C. 1800. Oversized Engraving on Laid: Surgical Tools red metal hardware box and look of old pearlware

and look of old pearlware in general

so while they do turn he doesn't really roll along

8 3/8 x 5 11/16 in (21

but here it is the whole scene (set at the Saint-Cloud race track just outside of Paris)

This fabulous thing is a carved wood whistle in the shape of a bird

C. 1800. Oversized Engraving on Laid: Surgical Tools red metal hardware box and look of old pearlwareOne of three engravings I am listing, c. 1800 or maybe a little earlier, all from the same volume, which I have not identified. I just love the rendering of all of these very particular surgical tools together, and especially that image near center of the elevator in use, set upon a titled head! Perhaps just the right thing for a medical officeor gift for an aspiring surgeon! 16 1 4 x 9 1 4. Very good antique condition, no tears or creases, just some