Leclerc Collection

Guinea baboon, Papio papio. Petit papion. Copperplate engraving by Baron after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffons Histoire Naturelle, Imprimerie Royale

Barbary macaque or magot, Macaca sylvanus. Endangered. Copperplate engraving by P.F. Tardieu after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffons Histoire Naturelle

Francois Leclerc du Tremblay (1577-1638), 1704
Franc ois Leclerc du Tremblay (1577-1638), 1704. Found in the Collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (1707-88) French naturalist, being waited on by his trained chimpanzee. French trade card issued c1890. Chromolithograph

Portrait of Georges-Louis Leclerc, Count of Buffon. Engraving on steel by Bosselman from Richard's "New
FLO4597744 Portrait of Georges-Louis Leclerc, Count of Buffon. Engraving on steel by Bosselman from Richard's "New Edition of the Complete Works of Buffon," Pourrat Freres, Paris

Bust of Louis, Dauphin of France, Sevres, 1766. Creators
Bust of Louis, Dauphin of France, Sevres, 1766

Mausoleum of the Oratoire du Louvre, Rue Saint-Honore, in memory of French statesman
986469 Mausoleum of the Oratoire du Louvre, Rue Saint-Honore, in memory of French statesman Pierre Seguier, May 1672, c.1770-1780 (engraving) by Le Brun

Red-shanked douc, Pygathrix nemaeus. Endangered. Copperplate engraving by C. Baquoy after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffons Histoire Naturelle

Angolan talapoin or southern talapoin, Miopithecus talapoin. Copperplate engraving by Madame Rousselet, wife of Tardieu, after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc

Moustached guenon or moustached monkey, Cercopithecus cephus. Moustac. Copperplate engraving by Le Charpentier after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc

Grivet, Chlorocebus aethiops. Copperplate engraving by C. Baquoy after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffons Histoire Naturelle, Imprimerie Royale, Paris

Mona monkey, Cercopithecus mona. Copperplate engraving by Chevillet after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffons Histoire Naturelle, Imprimerie Royale, Paris

Mangabey species, Cercocebus species. Copperplate engraving by Jardinier after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffons Histoire Naturelle, Imprimerie Royale

Bonnet macaque, Macaca radiata. Le bonnet-chinois. Copperplate engraving by C. Baquoy after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffons Histoire Naturelle

Malbrouck, Chlorocebus cynosuros, female. Copperplate engraving by Lempereur after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffons Histoire Naturelle

Patas monkey, Erythrocebus patas. Copperplate engraving by Mesnil after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffons Histoire Naturelle, Imprimerie Royale, Paris

Skeleton of African macaque species
African macaque species, Cercopithecus angolensis major. Skeleton. Copperplate engraving by Chevillet after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc

Crab-eating macaque or egret, Macaca fascicularis. Copperplate engraving by P.F. Tardieu after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffons Histoire Naturelle

African macaque species, Cercopithecus angolensis major. Copperplate engraving by Chevillet after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffons Histoire Naturelle

Southern pig-tailed macaque, Macaca nemestrina. Maimon. Copperplate engraving by Chevillet after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffons Histoire Naturelle

Lion-tailed macaque or wanderoo, Macaca silenus. Endandered. Ouanderou. Copperplate engraving by Defehrt after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc

Mandrill, Mandrillus sphinx. Female. Copperplate engraving by Baron after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffons Histoire Naturelle, Imprimerie Royale, Paris

Mandrill, Mandrillus sphinx. Male. Copperplate engraving by Chevillet after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffons Histoire Naturelle, Imprimerie Royale

Hamadryas baboon skeleton, Papio hamadryas. Copperplate engraving by Mme. Rousselet, wife of Tardieu, after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc

Agile gibbon skeleton, Hylobates agilis. Engandered. Le grand gibbon. Copperplate engraving by Baquoy after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc

Lar gibbon or white-handed gibbon, Hylobates lar. Endangered. Petit gibbon. Copperplate engraving by L. Legrand after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc

Agile gibbon, Hylobates agilis. Engandered. Le grand gibbon. Copperplate engraving by C. Baquoy, after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc

Chimpanzee, Pan troglodytes. Endangered
Chimpanzee, Pan troglodytes. Le Jocko. Endangered. Copperplate engraving by Chevillet after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffons Histoire Naturelle

Sherman tank with General Leclerc Memorial Utah Beach
The French 2nd Armoured Divison landed here on 2/8/44 as part of General Pattons 3rd Army. The memorial is one of a number along the beaches all of the same style which were put up by the Comite du

Prenant un Ris a Bord de L Astree, 1871. Creator: Felix Auguste Leclerc
Prenant un Ris a Bord de L Astree, 1871

J. Le Clerc, (1657-1736), 1830. Creator: Unknown
J. Le Clerc, (1657-1736), 1830. Jean Leclerc (1657-1736) Genevan theologian and biblical scholar who promoted exegesis, or critical interpretation of the Bible

S. Le Clerc, (1637-1714), 1830. Creator: Unknown
S. Le Clerc, (1637-1714), 1830. Sebastien Leclerc (1637-1714) French artist from the Duchy of Lorraine, counselled by Charles Le Brun, he worked for Louis XIV

Buffon, (1707-1788), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Buffon, (1707-1788), 1830. Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (1707-1788) French naturalist, mathematician, cosmologist, and encyclopedist who published Histoire Naturelle

Gabriel Jean Joseph Molitor, 1804, (1839). Creator: Leclerc
Gabriel Jean Joseph Molitor, 1804, (1839). Molitor (Gabriel-Jean-Joseph, Comte), Marechal de France. Portrait of Gabriel Jean Joseph Molitor (1770-1849), Marshal of France

Nicolas Joseph Maison, 1804, (1839). Creator: Leclerc
Nicolas Joseph Maison, 1804, (1839). Maison (Nicolas-Joseph, Marquis), Marechal de France. Portrait of Nicolas Joseph Maison (1770-1840), Marshal of France and Minister of War

La Souris, c1763. Creator: Christian Friedrich Fritzsch
La Souris, c1763. The mouse, and below its skeleton. The " Histoire Naturelle, generale et particuliere, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi", (Natural History, General and Particular)

George Louis Le Clerc, Comte De Buffon, 1774. Creator: Jacobus Houbraken
George Louis Le Clerc, Comte De Buffon, 1774. Portrait of French naturalist Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte du Buffon (1707-1778)

La Noctule & La Serotine, c1763. Creator: Christian Friedrich Fritzsch
La Noctule & La Serotine, c1763. The Common noctule bat and the serotine bat. The " Histoire Naturelle, generale et particuliere, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi", (Natural History)

La Chauve-Souris les Ailes entendues & La Chauve-Souris sur ses quatre Jambes, c1763. Bat shown with wings extended, and on all fours

Le Fer-A-Cheval & Le Fer-A-Cheval suspendu par les pieds, c1763. The Greater horseshoe bat showin on all fours, and hanging upside-down

La Taupe & La Taupe Depoiuillee de sa Peau, c1763. The mole, and the mole without its skin. The " Histoire Naturelle, generale et particuliere, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi"

La Barbastelle & La Pipistrelle, c1763. Creator: Christian Friedrich Fritzsch
La Barbastelle & La Pipistrelle, c1763. The barbastelle bat and the pipistrelle bat. The " Histoire Naturelle, generale et particuliere, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi"

Snakes, A Chameleon, a frog and a salamander
Snakes (a rattlesnake and a boa constrictor), A Chameleon, a frog and a salamander. Date: 1808

Marie-Pauline Bonaparte - Madame Leclerc, Princess Borghese, c1806, (1896). Artist: M Haider
Marie-Pauline Bonaparte, Madame Leclerc, Princess Borghese, c1806, (1896). Pauline Bonaparte (1780-1825) was an Italian noblewoman, the first sovereign Duchess of Guastalla in Italy

Marie-Pauline Bonaparte, c1800, (1896). Artist: R. G. Tietze
Marie-Pauline Bonaparte - Wife of General Leclerc and Afterward of Prince Camillo Borghese, c1800, (1896). Pauline Bonaparte (1780-1825) was the sister of Napoleon Bonaparte

Victor-Emmanuel Leclerc - First Husband of Pauline Bonaparte, c1800, (1896). Artist: M Haider
Victor-Emmanuel Leclerc - First Husband of Pauline Bonaparte, c1800, (1896). Charles Victoire Emmanuel Leclerc (1772-1802)

Francois Leclerc du Tremblay (1577-1638), c. 1630
Franc ois Leclerc du Tremblay (1577-1638), c.1630. Found in the Collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Charles Victoire Emmanuel Leclerc (1772-1802), 1889. Private Collection

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"Leclerc: A Journey Through the World of Primates" Step into the fascinating world of primates with Leclerc, where we explore various species and their significance. From the majestic Guinea baboon, Papio papio, to the endangered Barbary macaque or magot, Macaca sylvanus, our journey begins. Delve into history as we uncover notable figures like Francois Leclerc du Tremblay (1577-1638) and Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (1707-88), a French naturalist who made significant contributions to the field. Imagine being waited upon by Buffon himself. Marvel at artistic craftsmanship with a glimpse of the Bust of Louis, Dauphin of France in Sevres from 1766. The creators' attention to detail is truly remarkable. Pay homage to French statesman at the Mausoleum of Oratoire du Louvre on Rue Saint-Honore. This stunning memorial stands tall in memory of those who shaped our nation's history. But let us not forget about our primate friends - some facing endangerment like the Red-shanked douc, Pygathrix nemaeus; Angolan talapoin or southern talapoin, Miopithecus talapoin; Moustached guenon or moustached monkey, Cercopithecus cephus; Grivet Chlorocebus aethiops; Mona monkey Cercopithecus mona; and Mangabey species Cercocebus species. Join us on this captivating adventure through time and nature as we celebrate these incredible creatures that share our planet. Leclerc invites you to appreciate their beauty while raising awareness for their conservation needs.