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Science & Exploration
Buffon Natural History - Plate 98: Lynx Species and Domestic Dog
by Robert Bénard (after Buffon)
Artwork Details
Year
c. 1760-1780
Collection
Original document owned by ATX Austin LLC
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Medium
Hand-colored copperplate engraving
About This Artwork
Three carnivore species: Le Lynx du Mississippi (Mississippi Lynx/Bobcat), Le Lynx botté (Caracal or 'Booted Lynx'), and Le Chien (Domestic Dog). Demonstrates comparative anatomy of wild and domesticated species. Public Domain.
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