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Leçons d'anatomie comparée de G. Cuvier
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Georges Cuvier diplomas
Manuscripts
Three diplomas signed by Georges Cuvier: Doctorate in Medicine and two different Bachelor of Belles-Lettres. All printed on vellum. The doctoral diploma is dated 1817, July 26. The first Bachelor of Belles-Lettres diplomas is dated 1822, March 9. The second Bachelor's diploma is dated 1830, September 30. All three signed by Cuvier and the president of the University of France.
mssHM 80408 (a-c)
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Georges Cuvier sketch of a gecko
Manuscripts
This is a drawing of a gecko (in pencil) probably done by Georges Cuvier. It has text, in French, about the gecko including it's species name and a description. There is a faint, unclear sketch on the verso.
mssHM 80418