2 Antique Prints-VALACHIAN SHEEP-BELIER VALACHIEN-PL.27-28-de Bakker-Buffon-1779

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Tom. XI. Pl. XXVII-XXVIII. Le Belier Valachien. La Brebis Valachiene. – Set of 2 original antique prints showing the Valachian sheep, male and female.

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‘Tom. XI. Pl. XXVII-XXVIII. Le Belier Valachien. La Brebis Valachiene.’

Etching / engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 20 x 26 cm. (7,9 x 10,2 inch). Image size: 16 x 20 cm. (6,3 x 7,9 inch).

From a Dutch edition of ‘Histoire naturelle … ‘, by Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, ed. published in Amsterdam by J. Schneider, 1775. This edition was published in The Netherlands 1766-1799.

Made by ‘B. De Bakker’ after ‘de Seve’. 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.

Condition: Very good, given age. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: VALACHIAN SHEEP-BELIER VALACHIEN-PL. 27-28

PCO-A31-33

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Dimensions 26 × 20 × 1 cm

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