Georges Cuvier, French scientist
Georges Cuvier (Jean Leopold Nicolas Frederic Cuvier) (1769 - 1832), French naturalist and zoologist, founder of comparative anatomy and palaeontology. In 1819 he was raised to the aristocracy for his contribution to science, and became known as Baron Cuvier
Picture No
10006002
Media ID
47151935
Size
4056px x 4438px
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Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Engraving by Tardieu
Date
1820s
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