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Histoire naturelle des singes et des makis.
Publication Details
Paris: Desray, 1797 CE–1800 CE.
This work on monkeys and apes was published in a series of ten fascicules, with a total of 65 plates drawn and engraved by Audbert, and printed in color. Audebert was a miniaturist who developed a technique of color printing using oil-based inks that was first used in this work. Digital facsimile from BnF Gallica at this link.
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Thematic Classifications
| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Number | #11497 |
| Permanent Link | https://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/13696 |
| Author Bio Link | Wikipedia ↗ |
| External URL | histoire-naturelle-des-singes-des-makis-et-des-galopithques |
Geographic Context
Publication place: Paris