An antique medical kit containing a complete therapeutic kit for treating venomous snake bites, as well as scorpion and insect stings, in both humans and animals. This kit was designed and distributed by the pharmacist Michel Legros in Limoges, as indicated by the original label specifying its use for hypodermic injections only. The kit includes an original cardboard box containing amber glass ampoules, a graduated vial marked with the kit's name, and associated metal instruments, constituting a rare and coherent record of emergency medical practices in the early 20th century.
✦ Origin: France, Limoges ✦ Estimated period: Early 20th century ✦ Dimensions: Approximately 9 x 8 x 2.5 cm ✦ Material: Printed cardboard, metal, glass ✦ Contents: 4 glass ampoules, graduated syringe and metal instruments ✦ Condition: Complete kit in very good condition. Cardboard box worn and open on one corner.
Rare antique medical set related to emergency treatments and pharmacopoeia against envenomations, particularly sought after for an antique medicine collection, a cabinet of curiosities or a museum display.
