"Ericacees-Rhododendrees. Rhododendron en arbre (Rhododendron arboreum)" - Rhododendron Rhododendren / Botanik botany botanical (Dictionnaire universel d'histoire naturelle)

Orbigny, Charles d':

Published by Paris, 1849

About this Item

Blatt-Maße: ca. 27 x 17,5 cm. -- Handkolorierter Stahlstich. -- gut erhalten. || Hand colored engraving. -- in very good condition. -- Charles Henry Dessalines dOrbigny (1806-1876) was a French botanist and geologist. His official botanical author abbreviation is Orb. He was the brother of the naturalist Alcide Dessalines dOrbigny, went to school in La Rochelle and studied medicine in Paris. In 1834 he succeeded Louis Cordier (1777-1861) as assistant and preparator for geology at the Muséum national dhistoire naturelle in Paris. When the Société Cuvierienne was founded in 1838, he was one of the 140 founding members of the society. DOrbigny was editor of the natural history encyclopedia Dictionnaire universel dhistoire naturelle, which appeared in 16 volumes from 1841 to 1849. // Wir, das Antiquariat Steffen Völkel, kaufen und verkaufen alte Bücher, Handschriften, Zeichnungen, Autographen, Grafiken und Fotografien. Wir sind stets am Ankauf von kompletten Bibliotheken, Sammlungen und Nachlässen interessiert. Sprache: Französisch Gewicht in Gramm: 10.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: "Ericacees-Rhododendrees. Rhododendron en arbre (Rhododendron arboreum)" - Rhododendron Rhododendren / Botanik botany botanical (Dictionnaire universel d'histoire naturelle)
• Publisher: Paris
• Publication Date: 1849
• Language: French
• Weight: 10 grams
• Seller catalogs:
  • Grafik - Botanik