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Jean Henri Fabre, French entomologist, 1880
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Jean Henri Fabre, French entomologist, 1880
Jean Henri Fabre, French entomologist, 1880. Fabre (1823-1915) examining specimens through a magnifying glass. He wrote numerous books on the anatomy and behaviour of insects. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1865-1905, 4th album, Editions MD, Paris
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Biologist Biology Commemorative Entomologist Entomology Fabre Insect Invertebrate Jean Henri Jean Henri Fabre Magnification Magnifying Glass Observing Plaque Print Collector10 Scientist Studying
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This print captures the esteemed French entomologist, Jean Henri Fabre, in 1880. Fabre, born in 1823 and passing away in 1915, dedicated his life to studying insects and their intricate behaviors. In this image, he can be seen engrossed in his work as he carefully examines specimens through a magnifying glass. Fabre's passion for entomology is evident through his numerous books on insect anatomy and behavior. His contributions to the field have left an indelible mark on the scientific community. This photograph is part of the renowned Album de Photographies dans L'Intimite de Personnages Illustres from Editions MD in Paris. Seated comfortably on a chair with an air of concentration, Fabre epitomizes the essence of a dedicated scientist. His attire reflects the fashion of the time - a gentlemanly suit complete with hat - adding an element of elegance to this commemorative portrait. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and nostalgia to this nineteenth-century snapshot. The attention to detail captured by Unknown (the creator) allows us to witness Fabre's dedication firsthand as he delves into his studies. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded not only of Jean Henri Fabre's significant contributions but also of the countless individuals who have devoted their lives to unraveling nature's mysteries through science and observation.
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