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Buffon Natural History - Plate 98: Lynx Species and Domestic Dog

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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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