zoology
Buffon Natural History - Plate 53: Antelopes
by Robert Bénard (after Buffon)
Year:c. 1760-1780
Collection:Original document owned by ATX Austin LLC
Medium:Hand-colored copperplate engraving
About this artwork
Two antelope species: L'Antilope verdate (Springbok) and Le Bubale (Hartebeest). These engravings combine scientific accuracy with artistic excellence, characteristic of Enlightenment-era natural history illustration. Public Domain.
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