Georges Louis Leclerc Collection

Autruche (Ostrich), 1770-86. Creator: Francois Nicolas Martinet
Autruche (Ostrich), 1770-86. From " Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux" edited by Georges Louis Leclerc, le comte de Buffon

Courly atete nu, du Cap de bonne Esperance (Bald Ibis from the Cape of Good
Courly a tete nu, du Cap de bonne Esperance (Bald Ibis from the Cape of Good Hope), 1770-86. From " Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux" edited by Georges Louis Leclerc, le comte de Buffon

L Aigrette (Egret), 1770-86. Creator: Francois Nicolas Martinet
L Aigrette (Egret), 1770-86. From " Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux" edited by Georges Louis Leclerc, le comte de Buffon

Buffon, (1707-1788), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Buffon, (1707-1788), 1830. Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (1707-1788) French naturalist, mathematician, cosmologist, and encyclopedist who published Histoire Naturelle

La Souris, c1763. Creator: Christian Friedrich Fritzsch
La Souris, c1763. The mouse, and below its skeleton. The " Histoire Naturelle, generale et particuliere, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi", (Natural History, General and Particular)

George Louis Le Clerc, Comte De Buffon, 1774. Creator: Jacobus Houbraken
George Louis Le Clerc, Comte De Buffon, 1774. Portrait of French naturalist Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte du Buffon (1707-1778)

La Noctule & La Serotine, c1763. Creator: Christian Friedrich Fritzsch
La Noctule & La Serotine, c1763. The Common noctule bat and the serotine bat. The " Histoire Naturelle, generale et particuliere, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi", (Natural History)

La Chauve-Souris les Ailes entendues & La Chauve-Souris sur ses quatre Jambes, c1763. Bat shown with wings extended, and on all fours

Le Fer-A-Cheval & Le Fer-A-Cheval suspendu par les pieds, c1763. The Greater horseshoe bat showin on all fours, and hanging upside-down

La Taupe & La Taupe Depoiuillee de sa Peau, c1763. The mole, and the mole without its skin. The " Histoire Naturelle, generale et particuliere, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi"

La Barbastelle & La Pipistrelle, c1763. Creator: Christian Friedrich Fritzsch
La Barbastelle & La Pipistrelle, c1763. The barbastelle bat and the pipistrelle bat. The " Histoire Naturelle, generale et particuliere, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi"

Portrait of the naturalist Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (1707-1788), 1864. Private Collection

Buffon, 19th century. Artist: Hart
Buffon, 19th century. George-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, French naturalist. Author of the encyclopedic 44-volume Histoire Naturelle

Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, French naturalist, 18th century
Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, French naturalist, mathematician, and biologist, 18th century. Portrait of Leclerc (1707-1788) with specimens from the natural world

Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte du Buffon, French naturalist, 1761. Author of the encyclopedic 44-volume Histoire Naturelle, Buffon (1707-1778) proposed that the Earth existed before 4004 BC

George-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, French naturalist, 18th century. Artist: Holl
George-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, French naturalist, 18th century. Author of the encyclopedic 44-volume Histoire Naturelle, Buffon (1707-1778) proposed that the Earth existed before 4004 BC

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