American Bullfrog, Original Engraving by Buffon, 1775 Egret and he is a second-generation

and he is a second-generation artist in his family

and editor during the Enlightenment era

Towards the end of the 17th century

Dimensions: 19" x 28"

American Bullfrog, Original Engraving by Buffon, 1775 Egret and he is a second-generationOriginal copperplate engraving of the American Bullfrog (showing the dorsal (top) and ventral (bottom) sides of the frog) by artist Franois Nicolas Martinet. From the natural history encyclopedia Histoire Naturelle, part of a larger work by the engraver Comte de Buffon, Circa 1774. Buffon (1707 1788) was a French naturalist, mathematician, biologist, cosmologist and author. Buffon's views influenced the next two generations of naturalists, including