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Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte De Buffon - Artist Biography & Artworks

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Portrait of Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de Buffon|François Nicolas Martinet

Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de Buffon · François Nicolas Martinet

1708–1788

Nationality: French|French

Gender: |

Biography

French, 1708–1788|French, Paris 1731–ca. 1804

Artworks

2 artworks

Courly à tête nu, du Cap de bonne Esperance (Bald Ibis from the Cape of Good Hope), from "Histoire Naturelle de Oiseaux"

Courly à tête nu, du Cap de bonne Esperance (Bald Ibis from the Cape of Good Hope), from "Histoire Naturelle de Oiseaux"

1770–86

L'Aigrette (Egret), from "Histoire Naturelle de Oiseaux"

L'Aigrette (Egret), from "Histoire Naturelle de Oiseaux"

1770–86

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