JAK-993

Antique Bird Print of the Turnstone, Stilt, Water Rail and Land Rail by Buffon (1839)

  • Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Blank verso, please study image carefully.
  • Date: 1839
  • Overall size: 17 x 25.5 cm.
  • Image size: 11 x 18.5 cm.
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.. Antique Bird Print of the Turnstone, Stilt, Water Rail and Land Rail by Buffon (1839)

Description: Antique print titled 'Le Tourne-Pierre, L'Échasse, le Râle d'Eau, le Râle de Genêt'. Lithograph of the turnstone wading bird, stilt, water rail and land rail. This print originates from 'Oeuvres complètes de Buffon'. 

Artists and Engravers: Georges-Louis Le Clerc, Comte de Buffon (September 7, 1707 - April 16, 1788). French naturalist, mathematician, biologist, cosmologist and author.