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Le Chien

William Harvey (1796-1866)

Price
£1,750
Medium
Watercolour
Dimensions
5 ½ x 4 ¼ inches
Provenance
George Low, the Great-Great-Great Grandson of Sampson Low
Illustrated
Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, Nouveaux Morceaux Choisis de Buffon, Londres: Sampson Low/Treuttel, Wurtz, Treuttel Fils & Richter [Ventouillac's Classiques Francais, vol 4] 1824, frontispiece (engraved by J Scott Jnr)
Exhibited
'The Illustrators: The British Art of Illustration 1800-2014', Chris Beetles Gallery, London, November 2014-January 2015, no 20

Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (1707–1788), was a prominent French Enlightenment naturalist, mathematician, and biologist. Nouveaux Morceaux Choisis de Buffon is a collection of Buffon’s most celebrated descriptive and philosophical essays on animals, minerals, the theory of the earth, and human/natural history.

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