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Metal Print : Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (1707-88) French naturalist, being waited
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Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (1707-88) French naturalist, being waited
Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (1707-88) French naturalist, being waited on by his trained chimpanzee. French trade card issued c1890. Chromolithograph
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C1890 Card Chimpanzee Chromolithograph Comte Issued Mammal Naturalist Scientist Trade Trained Buffon Georges Louis Leclerc Waited
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the intriguing world of 18th-century naturalism into your home with our exquisite Metal Prints featuring Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon. This captivating image, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), showcases Buffon in an unexpected moment, being waited on by his trained chimpanzee. Our high-quality Metal Prints add a unique touch to any decor, with vibrant colors and stunning detail that bring the past to life. Experience the allure of history in a whole new way.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) showcases the renowned French naturalist, Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (1707-88), being attended to by his trained chimpanzee. The image is a fascinating glimpse into the life of this esteemed scientist and his unique relationship with one of nature's most intelligent creatures. In this c1890 French trade card, captured through a vibrant chromolithograph technique, we witness the convergence of two worlds - that of human intellect and animal instinct. As Buffon sits in contemplation, engrossed in his work as a naturalist studying mammals, he is accompanied by his loyal companion, an ape who has been meticulously trained to assist him. The photograph not only highlights Buffon's pioneering contributions to the field of science but also sheds light on his progressive mindset towards understanding animal behavior. By forming such a close bond with this chimpanzee, he challenges conventional notions about our place within the animal kingdom. As we delve into this intriguing visual narrative, it becomes evident that Buffon's chimpanzee represents more than just an assistant; it symbolizes our interconnectedness with all living beings. Through their shared gaze and mutual respect for one another's abilities, they embody harmony between man and nature. This remarkable print serves as a testament to Georges-Louis Leclerc's groundbreaking legacy as both a scientist and advocate for understanding and preserving Earth's biodiversity. It reminds us that there is much wisdom to be gained from observing and
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