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Tuesday, 20 October 2009
Paul Louis Oudart (1796-1860)
'Expedition dans les Parties Centrales de L'Amerique du Sud ..., 7e Partie. Zoologie.Oiseaux', by Comte Francis de Castelnau, published from 1850-1857 by P. Bertrand. This expedition was the most important scientific exploration of Brazil, Paraguay and Bolivia in the 19th c. and took place from 1843-1847
The author of this work is Francis de Castelnau (1810-1880). The litho's are by Paul Louis Oudart (1796-1860)