Centenaire De La Fondation Du Musum D'histoire Naturelle 10 Juin 1793--10 Juin 1893

Published to celebrate the centenary of the founding of the Museum of Natural History in Paris, this book offers a comprehensive overview of the Museum's history, collections and research activities. The book features contributions from leading scientists and scholars in the field of natural history, and includes detailed descriptions of the Museum's paintings, sculptures, and architectural features. This book will appeal to naturalists, historians and those interested in the history of science and natural history museums.

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