Georges Cuvier
(1769–1832)

French naturalist, zoologist and historian of sciences

Georges Cuvier

Works

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  • Tableau elementaire de l'histoire naturelle des animaux. Paris, Baudouin, 710 p., 28 pl. (1798)
  • Recherches sur les ossemens fossiles de quadrupèdes, où l'on rétablit les caractères de plusieurs espèces d'animaux que les révolutions du globe paroissent avoir détruites (4 volumes, 1812)
  • Le règne animal distribué d'après son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. Aves figures, dessinées d'après nature. (3 volumes) Paris, Deterville. (1817)
  • Lectures on comparative anatomy, 1802 (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2)
  • Essay on the theory of the earth, 1817 (external scan)
  • An introduction to the ornithology of Cuvier. Translation and annotation by Thomas Edward Bowdich, 1791-1824, (1821) (external scan)
  • Zoological text-book comprising Cuvier's four grand divisions of animals. Translated by Amo Eatons, 1776-1842, (1826) (external scan)
  • The animal kingdom arranged in conformity with its organization, 1827 (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, vol 14, 15, 16)

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