
Sujet
Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte du Buffon, 18th century French naturalist, c1830. Artist: Delpech
Légende
Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte du Buffon, 18th century French naturalist, c1830. Author of the encyclopedic 44-volume Histoire Naturelle, Buffon (1707-1778) proposed that the Earth existed before 4004 BC, the then generally accepted date of its creation. His work was a precursor of the theory of evolution.
Oxford Science Archive
Date
1830
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images
Notre référence
HRM19B65_425
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,0Mo (1,9Mo) / 28,5cm x 43,9cm / 3366 x 5189 (300dpi)