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Buffon & Vaugondy 1791 Map of America Continent: "Map of the New Continent" Copper Engraved Map Published 1791, London for "Natural History, General and Particular" by the Comte de Buffon. Translated by William Smellie. Engraved A. Bell after Robert

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Buffon, Smellie & Maria Merian C1821 HC Surinam Lizard: "The Safeguard Lizard of Surinam" Engraved after Maria Merian's famous image. Hand Colored Copper Plate Published C1821 by Thomas Kelly, London for "A Natural History, General and Particular..." by Th

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Buffon, Vaugody & Bell 1785 America - Map of the New Continent: Engraved A. Bell, based on Vaugondy's earlier Map. Copper Plate Published 1785, London for "Natural History, General and Particular" by the Count de Buffon. Translated by William Smellie Folds as issu

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Buffon & Vaugondy 1791 Map of Africa Continent: "Map of the Old Continent" Copper Engraved Map Published 1791, London for "Natural History, General and Particular" by the Comte de Buffon. Translated by William Smellie. Engraved A. Bell after Robert

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Buffon, Vaugody & Bell 1785 Map of the Old Continent. Africa, Asia: Engraved A. Bell, based on Vaugondy's earlier Map. Copper Plate Published 1785, London for "Natural History, General and Particular" by the Count de Buffon. Translated by William Smellie Folds as issu

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NATURAL HISTORY, GENERAL AND PARTICULAR, BY THE COUNT: Title: NATURAL HISTORY, GENERAL AND PARTICULAR, BY THE COUNT DE BUFFON. THE HISTORY OF THE BIRDS, 5 VOLUMES Author: Count de Buffon [William Smellie, Translator]. Publishing: T. Cadell [et.al] Edition

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Buffon & Smellie C1821 HC Botanical Print. Mimosa: Also showing Jamaica Pepper and Turkey Rhubarb. Hand Colored Copper Plate Published C1821 by Thomas Kelly, London for "A Natural History, General and Particular..." by The Comte de Buffon and William

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Buffon & Smellie C1821 HCol Print. Snakes: Hand Colored Copper Plate Published C1821 by Thomas Kelly, London for "A Natural History, General and Particular..." by The Comte de Buffon and William Smellie. Paper Size: 10 x 8 inch (26 x 21cm) Ver

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Buffon & Smellie C1821 Hand Color Print. Snakes: Hand Colored Copper Plate Published C1821 by Thomas Kelly, London for "A Natural History, General and Particular..." by The Comte de Buffon and William Smellie. Paper Size: 10 x 8 inch (26 x 21cm) Min

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Buffon & Smellie C1821 HC Bird Print. Extinct Dodo etc: Hand Colored Copper Plate Published C1821 by Thomas Kelly, London for "A Natural History, General and Particular..." by The Comte de Buffon and William Smellie. Paper Size: 10 x 8 inch (26 x 21cm) Ver

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Buffon, Comte de 1791 Lot of 17 Antique Prints. Dogs: Copper Plate Published 1791, London for "Natural History, General and Particular" by the Count de Buffon. Translated by William Smellie. Paper Size: 8.5 x 5 inch (22 x 13cm) Tone spotting in parts, mo

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Buffon, Comte de 1791 Lot of 66 Antique Prints. Mammals: Copper Plate Published 1791, London for "Natural History, General and Particular" by the Count de Buffon. Translated by William Smellie. Paper Size: 8.5 x 5 inch (22 x 13cm) Tone spotting in parts, mo

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Buffon, Comte de 1791 Lot of 17 Antique Prints. Big Cats: Copper Plate Published 1791, London for "Natural History, General and Particular" by the Count de Buffon. Translated by William Smellie. Paper Size: 8.5 x 5 inch (22 x 13cm) Tone spotting in parts, mo

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Natural History General and Particular, 1 engraved

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(Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte de ) Natural History General and Particular, 1 engraved portrait and 306 engraved plates (including 2 folding maps, 1 folding table and plates 16a & b), some light offsetting, contemporary calf, gilt, spines gilt in compartments, a little rubbed, 8vo, London & Edinburgh, 1781 .