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Background imageBuffon Collection: Monk parakeet or quaker parrot, Myiopsitta monachus, in a palm tree

Monk parakeet or quaker parrot, Myiopsitta monachus, in a palm tree. Red-breasted parakeet, Psittacula alexandri
FLO4597674 Monk parakeet or quaker parrot, Myiopsitta monachus, in a palm tree. Red-breasted parakeet, Psittacula alexandri, and rose-ringed parakeet, Psittacula krameri

Background imageBuffon Collection: Fork-tailed flycatcher, Tyrannus savana savana, rufous flycatcher-thrush, Stizorhina fraseri

Fork-tailed flycatcher, Tyrannus savana savana, rufous flycatcher-thrush, Stizorhina fraseri, and blue dacnis
FLO4597651 Fork-tailed flycatcher, Tyrannus savana savana, rufous flycatcher-thrush, Stizorhina fraseri, and blue dacnis, Dacnis cayana

Background imageBuffon Collection: Eurasian hobby, Falco subbuteo, and Lanner falcon, Falco biarmicus

Eurasian hobby, Falco subbuteo, and Lanner falcon, Falco biarmicus. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Pardinel after a
FLO4597597 Eurasian hobby, Falco subbuteo, and Lanner falcon, Falco biarmicus. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Pardinel after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's " New Edition of

Background imageBuffon Collection: Rooster and chicken, Gallus domesticus, in front of a farm house, and a wild turkey

Rooster and chicken, Gallus domesticus, in front of a farm house, and a wild turkey, Meleagris gallopavo
FLO4597581 Rooster and chicken, Gallus domesticus, in front of a farm house, and a wild turkey, Meleagris gallopavo, and helmeted guineafowl, Numida meleagris, near a well

Background imageBuffon Collection: Ethiopian crown shell, Dolium species, Persica concha. Illustration copied from Count of Buffon

Ethiopian crown shell, Dolium species, Persica concha. Illustration copied from Count of Buffon
FLO4640912 Ethiopian crown shell, Dolium species, Persica concha. Illustration copied from Count of Buffon. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine

Background imageBuffon Collection: Touyou - Struthio Rhea - Natural History of Buffon, engraving 1856

Touyou - Struthio Rhea - Natural History of Buffon, engraving 1856
JAB4121562 Touyou - Struthio Rhea - Natural History of Buffon, engraving 1856; (add.info.: Touyou - Struthio Rhea - Natural History of Buffon, engraving 1856); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Background imageBuffon Collection: The lacopede - Lagopus (Phasianidae). Natural History of Buffon, engraving 1856

The lacopede - Lagopus (Phasianidae). Natural History of Buffon, engraving 1856
JAB4121793 The lacopede - Lagopus (Phasianidae). Natural History of Buffon, engraving 1856; (add.info.: The lacopede - Lagopus (Phasianidae)

Background imageBuffon Collection: Georges-Louis Leclerc, Count of Buffon with his tame chimpanze that serves him

Georges-Louis Leclerc, Count of Buffon with his tame chimpanze that serves him
PCT4283198 Georges-Louis Leclerc, Count of Buffon with his tame chimpanze that serves him, late 19th and beg of 20th century (chromo); (add.info.: Georges-Louis (Georges Louis) Leclerc

Background imageBuffon Collection: Basset with torso legs - Natural History of Buffon, engraving 1856

Basset with torso legs - Natural History of Buffon, engraving 1856
JAB4121433 Basset with torso legs - Natural History of Buffon, engraving 1856; (add.info.: Basset with torso legs - Natural History of Buffon, engraving 1856); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Background imageBuffon Collection: Casoar, Casuarus (Engraving of the Natural History of Buffon) 1856

Casoar, Casuarus (Engraving of the Natural History of Buffon) 1856
JAB4121418 Casoar, Casuarus (Engraving of the Natural History of Buffon) 1856; (add.info.: Casoar, Casuarus (Engraving of the Natural History of Buffon) 1856); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Background imageBuffon Collection: Portrait of Buffon (1707 - 1788), French naturalist and writer - Engraving by Chevillet of 1773

Portrait of Buffon (1707 - 1788), French naturalist and writer - Engraving by Chevillet of 1773
XEE5028343 Portrait of Buffon (1707 - 1788), French naturalist and writer - Engraving by Chevillet of 1773; (add.info.: Portrait of Buffon (1707 - 1788)

Background imageBuffon Collection: Portrait of Georges Louis leclerc, Count of Buffon (1707-1788), naturalist, mathematician

Portrait of Georges Louis leclerc, Count of Buffon (1707-1788), naturalist, mathematician
FLO4682203 Portrait of Georges Louis leclerc, Count of Buffon (1707-1788), naturalist, mathematician, cosmologist and French author

Background imageBuffon Collection: Golden oriole on nest, Oriolus oriolus, and song thrush, Turdus philomelos

Golden oriole on nest, Oriolus oriolus, and song thrush, Turdus philomelos
FLO4598074 Golden oriole on nest, Oriolus oriolus, and song thrush, Turdus philomelos. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Anneshower after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's " New

Background imageBuffon Collection: Long-eared owl, Strix otus, and barn owl, Tyto alba, in front of a ruined church

Long-eared owl, Strix otus, and barn owl, Tyto alba, in front of a ruined church
FLO4598064 Long-eared owl, Strix otus, and barn owl, Tyto alba, in front of a ruined church. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Pardinel after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's "

Background imageBuffon Collection: Garden warbler, Sylvia borin, common redstart, Phoenicurus phoenicurus, and European stonechat

Garden warbler, Sylvia borin, common redstart, Phoenicurus phoenicurus, and European stonechat, Saxicola rubicola
FLO4598004 Garden warbler, Sylvia borin, common redstart, Phoenicurus phoenicurus, and European stonechat, Saxicola rubicola

Background imageBuffon Collection: Buzzard, Buteo buteo, and red kite, Milvus milvus. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Oudet after

Buzzard, Buteo buteo, and red kite, Milvus milvus. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Oudet after a drawing by Edouard
FLO4597987 Buzzard, Buteo buteo, and red kite, Milvus milvus. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Oudet after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's " New Edition of the Complete Works

Background imageBuffon Collection: Ostrich, Struthio camelus, and northern cassowary, Casuarius unappendiculatus (vulnerable)

Ostrich, Struthio camelus, and northern cassowary, Casuarius unappendiculatus (vulnerable)
FLO4597933 Ostrich, Struthio camelus, and northern cassowary, Casuarius unappendiculatus (vulnerable). Handcoloured engraving on steel by Fournier after a drawing by Edouard Travies

Background imageBuffon Collection: Wolf, Canis lupus, and fox, Vulpes vulpes. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Madame Fournier

Wolf, Canis lupus, and fox, Vulpes vulpes. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Madame Fournier after a drawing by
FLO4597823 Wolf, Canis lupus, and fox, Vulpes vulpes. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Madame Fournier after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's " New Edition of the Complete Works

Background imageBuffon Collection: Stallion, mare and foal, Equus ferus caballus. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Blanchard after

Stallion, mare and foal, Equus ferus caballus. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Blanchard after a drawing by Janet
FLO4597769 Stallion, mare and foal, Equus ferus caballus. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Blanchard after a drawing by Janet Lange from Richard's "New Edition of the Complete Works of

Background imageBuffon Collection: Northern gannet, Morus bassanus, ivory gull, Pagophila eburnea, and European herring gull

Northern gannet, Morus bassanus, ivory gull, Pagophila eburnea, and European herring gull, Larus argentatus
FLO4597739 Northern gannet, Morus bassanus, ivory gull, Pagophila eburnea, and European herring gull, Larus argentatus. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Fournier after a drawing by Edouard Travies

Background imageBuffon Collection: Grey partridge, Perdix perdix, red-legged partridge, Alectoris rufa, and common quail

Grey partridge, Perdix perdix, red-legged partridge, Alectoris rufa, and common quail, Coturnix coturnix
FLO4597673 Grey partridge, Perdix perdix, red-legged partridge, Alectoris rufa, and common quail, Coturnix coturnix. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Fournier after a drawing by Edouard Travies

Background imageBuffon Collection: Common nightingale, Luscinia megarhynchos, and goldcrest, Regulus regulus, on ivy leaves

Common nightingale, Luscinia megarhynchos, and goldcrest, Regulus regulus, on ivy leaves, Hedera helix
FLO4597640 Common nightingale, Luscinia megarhynchos, and goldcrest, Regulus regulus, on ivy leaves, Hedera helix. Cinereous it, Parus cinereus, and great it, Parus major, on a holly bush

Background imageBuffon Collection: Western or arfak parotia, Parotia sefilata, and yellow-billed oxpecker

Western or arfak parotia, Parotia sefilata, and yellow-billed oxpecker. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Anneshower
FLO4597632 Western or arfak parotia, Parotia sefilata, and yellow-billed oxpecker. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Anneshower after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's " New

Background imageBuffon Collection: Coppersmith barbet, Megalaima haemacephala, pied puffbird, Notharchus tectus

Coppersmith barbet, Megalaima haemacephala, pied puffbird, Notharchus tectus, and collared puffbird, Bucco capensis
FLO4597699 Coppersmith barbet, Megalaima haemacephala, pied puffbird, Notharchus tectus, and collared puffbird, Bucco capensis

Background imageBuffon Collection: Eagle, Aquila chrysaetos, and extinct dodo, Raphus cucullatus

Eagle, Aquila chrysaetos, and extinct dodo, Raphus cucullatus. Woodblock engraving from an English translation of
FLO4597334 Eagle, Aquila chrysaetos, and extinct dodo, Raphus cucullatus. Woodblock engraving from an English translation of Buffon's Natural History, London, circa 1800.; (add.info.: Eagle)

Background imageBuffon Collection: European or Russian mink, Mustela lutreola. (Lesser otter) Critically endangered

European or Russian mink, Mustela lutreola. (Lesser otter) Critically endangered
FLO4640991 European or Russian mink, Mustela lutreola. (Lesser otter) Critically endangered. Illustration copied from Comte de Buffon's figure of the small otter of Cayenne

Background imageBuffon Collection: Fallow deer, Dama dama. Illustration copied from Count of Buffon

Fallow deer, Dama dama. Illustration copied from Count of Buffon. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The
FLO4640107 Fallow deer, Dama dama. Illustration copied from Count of Buffon. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison, London

Background imageBuffon Collection: Striped skunk, Mephitis mephitis. (Chinche) Illustration copied from Count of Buffon

Striped skunk, Mephitis mephitis. (Chinche) Illustration copied from Count of Buffon
FLO4641475 Striped skunk, Mephitis mephitis. (Chinche) Illustration copied from Count of Buffon. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison

Background imageBuffon Collection: Cheetah, Acinonyx jubatus. Vulnerable. Also known as the jaguar leopard or the hunting leopard

Cheetah, Acinonyx jubatus. Vulnerable. Also known as the jaguar leopard or the hunting leopard from the Leverian
FLO4641437 Cheetah, Acinonyx jubatus. Vulnerable. Also known as the jaguar leopard or the hunting leopard from the Leverian Museum. Illustration copied from the Count of Buffon

Background imageBuffon Collection: Ocelot or dwarf leopard, Leopardus pardalis. Illustration copied from Count of Buffon

Ocelot or dwarf leopard, Leopardus pardalis. Illustration copied from Count of Buffon
FLO4641329 Ocelot or dwarf leopard, Leopardus pardalis. Illustration copied from Count of Buffon. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison

Background imageBuffon Collection: Portrait of BUFON, Georges-Louis Leclerc, count of (1707-1788) (engraving)

Portrait of BUFON, Georges-Louis Leclerc, count of (1707-1788) (engraving)
CUL4937155 Portrait of BUFON, Georges-Louis Leclerc, count of (1707-1788) (engraving); (add.info.: BUFON, Georges-Louis Leclerc, count of (1707-1788)

Background imageBuffon Collection: Images of generation under the microscope, and the spermatazoa of rabbit, dog, goat and rooster

Images of generation under the microscope, and the spermatazoa of rabbit, dog, goat and rooster
FLO4597722 Images of generation under the microscope, and the spermatazoa of rabbit, dog, goat and rooster. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Ambroise Tardieu from Richard's "New Edition of

Background imageBuffon Collection: Eurasian jay, Garrulus glandarius, spotted nutcracker, Nucifraga caryocatactes

Eurasian jay, Garrulus glandarius, spotted nutcracker, Nucifraga caryocatactes, and European roller, Coracias garrulus
FLO4597605 Eurasian jay, Garrulus glandarius, spotted nutcracker, Nucifraga caryocatactes, and European roller, Coracias garrulus

Background imageBuffon Collection: Atlantic canary, Serinus canaria, perched on a cage and common linnet, Carduelis cannabina

Atlantic canary, Serinus canaria, perched on a cage and common linnet, Carduelis cannabina, on a grape vine
FLO4598040 Atlantic canary, Serinus canaria, perched on a cage and common linnet, Carduelis cannabina, on a grape vine. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Anneshower after a drawing by Edouard

Background imageBuffon Collection: Red-backed shrike, Lanius collurio, great grey shrike, Lanius excubitor, hook-billed vanga

Red-backed shrike, Lanius collurio, great grey shrike, Lanius excubitor, hook-billed vanga, Vanga curvirostris
FLO4597907 Red-backed shrike, Lanius collurio, great grey shrike, Lanius excubitor, hook-billed vanga, Vanga curvirostris, and yellow-crowned gonolek, Laniarius barbarus

Background imageBuffon Collection: Foot avocet, Recurvirostra avosetta, and greater flamingo, Phoenicopterus roseus

Foot avocet, Recurvirostra avosetta, and greater flamingo, Phoenicopterus roseus
FLO4597818 Foot avocet, Recurvirostra avosetta, and greater flamingo, Phoenicopterus roseus. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Pardinel after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's "

Background imageBuffon Collection: House cat, Felis catus, and Turkish Angora cat, Felis catus. Handcoloured engraving on steel by

House cat, Felis catus, and Turkish Angora cat, Felis catus. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Anneshower after a
FLO4597774 House cat, Felis catus, and Turkish Angora cat, Felis catus. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Anneshower after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's " New Edition of

Background imageBuffon Collection: Sunbittern, Eurypyga helias, purple swamphen, Porphyrio porphyrio, and common moorhen

Sunbittern, Eurypyga helias, purple swamphen, Porphyrio porphyrio, and common moorhen, Gallinula chloropus
FLO4597702 Sunbittern, Eurypyga helias, purple swamphen, Porphyrio porphyrio, and common moorhen, Gallinula chloropus. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Fournier after a drawing by Edouard Travies

Background imageBuffon Collection: Common brown rat, Rattus norvegicus, Eurasian red squirrel, Sciurus vulgaris, wood mouse

Common brown rat, Rattus norvegicus, Eurasian red squirrel, Sciurus vulgaris, wood mouse, Apodemus sylvaticus
FLO4597677 Common brown rat, Rattus norvegicus, Eurasian red squirrel, Sciurus vulgaris, wood mouse, Apodemus sylvaticus. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Beyer after a drawing by Edouard Travies

Background imageBuffon Collection: Crested drongo, Dicrurus forficatus, blue-grey gnatcatcher, Polioptila caerulea

Crested drongo, Dicrurus forficatus, blue-grey gnatcatcher, Polioptila caerulea, and American yellow warbler
FLO4597611 Crested drongo, Dicrurus forficatus, blue-grey gnatcatcher, Polioptila caerulea, and American yellow warbler, Setophaga aestiva

Background imageBuffon Collection: Serval cat, Leptailurus serval. Illustration copied from Count of Buffon

Serval cat, Leptailurus serval. Illustration copied from Count of Buffon. Handcoloured copperplate engraving
FLO4641353 Serval cat, Leptailurus serval. Illustration copied from Count of Buffon. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison, London

Background imageBuffon Collection: Siau Island tarsier, Tarsius tumpara. Critically endangered. (Tarsier, Tarsier maucauco)

Siau Island tarsier, Tarsius tumpara. Critically endangered. (Tarsier, Tarsier maucauco)
FLO4641184 Siau Island tarsier, Tarsius tumpara. Critically endangered. (Tarsier, Tarsier maucauco) Illustration copied from Count of Buffon

Background imageBuffon Collection: Greater bulldog bat or fisherman bat, Noctilio leporinus. (Peruvian bat, Vespertilio leporinus)

Greater bulldog bat or fisherman bat, Noctilio leporinus. (Peruvian bat, Vespertilio leporinus)
FLO4641056 Greater bulldog bat or fisherman bat, Noctilio leporinus. (Peruvian bat, Vespertilio leporinus) Illustration copied from Comt de Buffon

Background imageBuffon Collection: Portrait of Georges Louis Leclerc, Count of Buffon (1707-1788), naturalist, mathematician

Portrait of Georges Louis Leclerc, Count of Buffon (1707-1788), naturalist, mathematician
FLO4682188 Portrait of Georges Louis Leclerc, Count of Buffon (1707-1788), naturalist, mathematician, cosmologist and French author. Engraving by W.H

Background imageBuffon Collection: Spotted Hyene, Crocuta crocuta (Hyaenidea) - Engraving of Natural History of Buffon, 1856

Spotted Hyene, Crocuta crocuta (Hyaenidea) - Engraving of Natural History of Buffon, 1856
JAB4121259 Spotted Hyene, Crocuta crocuta (Hyaenidea) - Engraving of Natural History of Buffon, 1856; (add.info.: Spotted Hyene, Crocuta crocuta (Hyaenidea) - Engraving of Natural History of Buffon

Background imageBuffon Collection: Georges Louis Leclerc, Count of BUFON (1707-1788), French naturalist, biologist and mathematician

Georges Louis Leclerc, Count of BUFON (1707-1788), French naturalist, biologist and mathematician. Engraving 1842
JAB4121995 Georges Louis Leclerc, Count of BUFON (1707-1788), French naturalist, biologist and mathematician. Engraving 1842; (add.info.: Georges Louis Leclerc, Count of BUFON (1707-1788)

Background imageBuffon Collection: The vari - Varecia (Lemuridea). Natural History of Buffon, Engraving 1856

The vari - Varecia (Lemuridea). Natural History of Buffon, Engraving 1856
JAB4121769 The vari - Varecia (Lemuridea). Natural History of Buffon, Engraving 1856; (add.info.: The vari - Varecia (Lemuridea). Natural History of Buffon, Engraving 1856); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Background imageBuffon Collection: Young girl with hirsutism, boy with vitiligo, child with one eye, conjoined twins

Young girl with hirsutism, boy with vitiligo, child with one eye, conjoined twins
FLO4597752 Young girl with hirsutism, boy with vitiligo, child with one eye, conjoined twins. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Ambroise Tardieu from Richard's "New Edition of the Complete



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"Buffon: Exploring the Marvels of Nature and Extinction" Step into the fascinating world of Buffon, where giants lurk beneath the waves and extinct creatures come to life. From the depths of the ocean rises a majestic creature, the giant octopus, with its mesmerizing tentacles captivating our imagination. But Buffon's exploration doesn't stop there. Venture into history as we uncover the tale of Thylacine, a once thriving species now lost to time. The dodo bird also finds its place in Buffon's narrative, reminding us of nature's delicate balance and our responsibility to protect it. As we journey through Buffon's discoveries, we encounter unique beings like Guinea baboons and West Indian manatees. These remarkable creatures showcase nature's diversity while highlighting their need for conservation efforts. Buffon himself takes center stage as he meticulously studies Barbary macaques, documenting their endangered status. Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon was not only a French naturalist but also an advocate for preserving Earth's biodiversity. In his pursuit of knowledge, Buffon explores various subjects such as Greenland Dogs and Passions from Physiognomy - delving into how appearances can reveal character traits. He sheds light on useful domestic dogs like Canis lupus familiaris while showcasing Brahma breed zebu cattle with their distinctive features. And who could forget about The Black Leopard? This enigmatic feline captivates both scientists and enthusiasts alike with its mysterious allure within Panthera pardus species. Join us in celebrating Buffon's legacy as he unravels nature’s wonders – past and present – urging us to appreciate Earth’s incredible biodiversity before it becomes mere fragments in history books.