Le Fer-a-cheval & Le Fer-a-cheval
by Print Collector
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Le Fer-a-cheval & Le Fer-a-cheval
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Print Collector
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Drawing - Illustration
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Le Fer-A-Cheval & Le Fer-A-Cheval suspendu par les pieds', circa 1763. The Greater horseshoe bat showin on all fours, and hanging upside-down. The "Histoire Naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi", (Natural History, General and Particular, with a Description of the King's Cabinet) was written 1749-1804 by the Comte de Buffon, and was continued after his death. It was a monumental work in multiple volumes, and covered what was known of the 'natural sciences' at the time, including physics, chemistry and technology as well as the natural history of animals. Artist Christian Friedrich Fritzsch. (Photo by The Print Collector/Getty Images)
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January 28th, 2021
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