Monkey Plate VI Vegetable Garden Seba collected thousands of new

Seba collected thousands of new and exotic examples of Natural History

There were many popular illustrated volumes attesting to the pride the breeders had in their enterprises

Paper: 19 x 25"            or      13

Henry Moses (1782 – 1870) was one of the foremost English engravers

Of all the botanical books published in England during the 18th and 19th Centuries

Monkey Plate VI Vegetable Garden Seba collected thousands of newBUFFON'S DES ANIMAUX In the Age of Science, no artist capitalized on the trend of linking man and nature better than George Luis Leclerc Buffon (1749 1804). His largest body of work Histoire Naturelle placed animals and beasts against backdrops of civilization. Each creature has an almost human expression. We have reserved a special section for the Monkey prints that were found in the same volume. As a grouping or in pairs, they deserve a place of