Antique Bird Print - Eagle, Osprey, Orfraie, Short-Toed Snake Eagle - F2 "Tree Sparrow"

"Tree Sparrow"

générale et particuliére” (General and specific natural history)

l'oiseau de Tempéte"

where he gained a reputation as a master of chiaroscuro

"Plan and Section of a Decoration of a Salon or Gallery"

Antique Bird Print - Eagle, Osprey, Orfraie, Short-Toed Snake Eagle - F2 "Tree Sparrow""Le Balbuzard, Le Jean le Blanc" 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 influential scientific