Description: This delicate handcoloured engraving originates from: 'Oeuvres completes de Buffon, avec la nomenclature Linneene et la classification de Cuvier.' Published in Paris by Garnier Freres, Libraires, 6 Rue des Saint-Peres, 1853. Artists and Engravers: Author: Georges-Louis Le Clerc, Comte de Buffon (September 7, 1707 - April 16, 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.
| Unit Of Sale | Single Piece |
| Image Orientation | Portrait |
| Size | Medium |
| Material | Paper |
| Original/Licensed Reprint | Original |
| Region Of Origin | Europe |
| Framing | Unframed |
| Subject | Ducks |
| Height (Centimeters) | 25.5 cm |
| Width (Centimeters) | 17 cm |
| Type | Antique Print |
| Year Of Production | 1853 |
| Medium | Engraving |
| Item Height | 10 in |
| Theme | Animals |
| Style | Realism |
| Features | Unframed |
| Production Technique | Engraving |
| Culture | European |
| Item Width | 6.7 in |
| Country Of Origin | Europe |
| Time Period Produced | 1850-1899 |
You will find the paper has a slight tooth that reminds you of watercolor.