Vintage large plaster anatomical model heart This skull is from a

This skull is from a dead specimen found washed up on a beach

A vintage medical model prepared by the Auzoux company in Paris

This item obviously has considerable age and probably dates from the first half of the 20th Century

particularly in the top jaw

Vintage large plaster anatomical model heart This skull is from aLarge vintage plaster anatomical model of a heart. This came with a collection of items from a Russian medical school. It is a large plaster based model that measures 20cm tall and 14cm across. Part of the heart wall lifts off to expose the right atrium and both ventricles. This piece is held in place with a wire loop and eye. The exposed ventricles show the valves with associated muscles and even the chordae tendineae. As this has come from a medical