PUBLISHER: Published by Sanson et Cie, Deux-Ponts.
MEDIUM: Copper engravings, original hand-color,
DATE: 1764
EDITION SIZE: Image size (each) 4 7/8 x 3" (123 x 77mm).
DESCRIPTION: Anatomical images from the charming miniature edition of "Histoire Naturelle et Particulaire" by Georges Le Clerc, Comte de Buffon. Director of the Jardin du Roi in France, Buffon was the first naturalist to present the universe as a unified whole.
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CONDITION: Good condition and color.
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