Antique Print-TITLE PAGE-NATURAL HISTORY-SCIENTIST-Buffon-Schley-1750

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Plate :Title page with an engraved emblem showing scientists studying natural history. Text on verso. Engraving / etching on a verge type of hand-laid paper. Description: This original antique print originates from: 'Histoire Naturelle, G�n�rale et Particuliere �' by Comte de Buffon, published between 1749 and 1788 in 36 volumes.Artists and Engravers: Author: Georges-Louis Le Clerc, Comte de Buffon (1707 - 1788): French naturalist, mathematician, biologist, cosmologist and author. Buffon's views influenced the next two generations of naturalists, including Jean-Baptiste Lamarck and Charles Darwin. Buffon is best remembered for his great work 'Histoire Naturelle, G�n�rale et Particuliere .' (1749-1788: in 36 volumes, 8 additional volumes published after his death by Lacepede). This plate engraved by Jan van Schley. Condition: Good. General age-related toning. Edges slightly browned. Please study scan carefully. Storage location: A224-03 The overall size is ca. 7.5 x 10 inch. The image size is ca. 4.7 x 2.8 inch. The overall size is ca. 19 x 25.5 cm. The image size is ca. 12 x 7 cm. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 36142

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