"1. Chrysochlore du cap (Talpa asiatica) 2. Taupe commune (Talpa europaea) 3. Condylure a Museau etoile (Condylura eristata)" - Goldmaulwurf Maulwurf mole Sternmull Kapgoldmulle Chrysochloris Maus Mäuse mouse (Regne animal)

Cuvier, Georges (1769-1832):

Published by Paris, 1849

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Blatt-Maße: ca. 26,5 x 17 cm. -- Handkolorierter Stahlstich. -- gut erhalten. || Hand colored engraving. -- in very good condition. -- Georges Cuvier was a French naturalist and zoologist and established the sciences of comparative anatomy and paleontology. His name is one of the 72 featured on the Eiffel Tower of French scientists, engineers, and mathematicians. Cuvier s Animal Kingdom (Regne animal) was "the most influential exposition of the typological approach to animal classification, representing the greatest body of zoological facts that had yet been assembled; it served as the standard zoological manual for most of Europe during the first half of the nineteenth century." (Norman 567) Sprache: Französisch Gewicht in Gramm: 10. Seller Inventory # 323909

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Title: "1. Chrysochlore du cap (Talpa asiatica) 2. ...

Publisher: Paris

Publication Date: 1849