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Lot #239
Baron Georges Cuvier

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Description

French naturalist and zoologist (1769-1832) who was instrumental in establishing the fields of comparative anatomy and paleontology. Partly-printed DS in French, signed “G. Cuvier,” one page, 8 x 12, October 19, 1818. Untranslated document issued by La Commission de l'Instruction Publique [Committee on Public Education] concerning scholarships, signed in the lower left by Cuvier. The white wafer seal affixed at the bottom remains fully intact. In fine condition, with scattered soiling.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #500 - Ended May 10, 2017





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