Bidspirit auction | Buffon's Natural History - Hand

Buffon's Natural History - Hand coloured engraving of insects 1808 - This original hand coloured copper plate engraving is from Buffon’s Natural History 1808. The hand colouring is original, and the paper is creamy white. It is in very good condition. Buffon was a French naturalist, mathematician, biologist, cosmologist and author. Size: 8in x 4.5in (20.5cm x 11.5cm)