Antique Print - Buffon - Western Capercaillie, Black Grouse, Grouse - F2 "Painted Finch (Emblema Nicta)"

"Painted Finch (Emblema Nicta)"

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"Combasou (Hypochera Aenea)"

Antique Print - Buffon - Western Capercaillie, Black Grouse, Grouse - F2 "Painted Finch (Emblema Nicta)""Le Titre a Queue Fourche, Le Coq de Bruyere, La Gelinotte" This lovely copper engraving is from Georges Louis Leclerc de Buffons Histoire naturelle, gnrale et particulire (General and specific natural history). The work was published in Paris, 1825. "Histoire Naturelle" is an extensive multi volume work authored by the French naturalist and scientist Georges Louis Leclerc Comte de Buffon ( 1707 1788). The book stands as one of the most important and