Wikimedia Commons

File:Le Jardin des plantes - description (1851) (14783601932).jpg

Original file ‎(2,152 × 2,984 pixels, file size: 1.17 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Summary edit

Description
English:

Identifier: lejardindespla00boit (find matches)
Title: Le Jardin des plantes : description
Year: 1851 (1850s)
Authors: Boitard, Pierre, 1789?-1859 Janin, Jules Gabriel, 1804-1874
Subjects: Jardin du roi (France) Mammals Zoo animals
Publisher: Paris : G. Barba
Contributing Library: American Museum of Natural History Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

View Book Page: Book Viewer
About This Book: Catalog Entry
View All Images: All Images From Book
Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book.

Text Appearing Before Image:
intpRîiDfi 5 )F LD, Ci
Text Appearing After Image:
4! LE JARDIN DES PLANTES. pesant cent Irenlesix carats. Il a ete acheté par le duc dOrléans,resent, au roiniiieiiceincnt du di\-liuitième siècle, et lui a coûte2,300,000 fr. Aujourdinii il v:iut le double de celte somme, etlon peut juger par là de lenornie valeur de celui du Grand Mogol.Les curieux ne manquent jamais de sarrêter devant une pierreque les plaisants ont nommée la pierre dachoppement de lascience, ou plutôt des savants. Cest, au choix, uneaérolithe,une météorite, une astirolithe, etc., etc., ou pierre tond)ée duciel. Comme elle contient dans sa composition une forte projior-tion de fer, on la classée, au cabinet, dans la série des mines dece métal. Il est bien certain aujourdhui que ces pierres tombentde latmosphère; des observations rigoureuses, faites par les sa-vants les ,i)lus distingués, ont constaté ce fait; mais doù vien-ncntellcs? Voilà où se trouve lembarras. Les uns ont dit quellesse formaient dans latmosphère, et on leur a démontré que

Note About Images

Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.
Date
Source

https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/14783601932/

Author

Boitard, Pierre, 1789?-1859;

Janin, Jules Gabriel, 1804-1874
Permission
(Reusing this file)		 At the time of upload, the image license was automatically confirmed using the Flickr API. For more information see Flickr API detail.
Flickr tags
InfoField
  • bookid:lejardindespla00boit
  • bookyear:1851
  • bookdecade:1850
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Boitard__Pierre__1789__1859
  • bookauthor:Janin__Jules_Gabriel__1804_1874
  • booksubject:Jardin_du_roi__France_
  • booksubject:Mammals
  • booksubject:Zoo_animals
  • bookpublisher:Paris___G__Barba
  • bookcontributor:American_Museum_of_Natural_History_Library
  • booksponsor:Biodiversity_Heritage_Library
  • bookleafnumber:50
  • bookcollection:biodiversity
  • bookcollection:americanmuseumnaturalhistory
  • bookcollection:americana
  • BHL Collection
  • BHL Consortium
Flickr posted date
InfoField
30 July 2014
The categories of this image need checking. You can do so here.
  • Please remove redundant categories and try to put this image in the most specific category/categories.
  • You can remove this template by clicking here (or on the first line).



Licensing edit

This image was taken from Flickr's The Commons. The uploading organization may have various reasons for determining that no known copyright restrictions exist, such as:
  1. The copyright is in the public domain because it has expired;
  2. The copyright was injected into the public domain for other reasons, such as failure to adhere to required formalities or conditions;
  3. The institution owns the copyright but is not interested in exercising control; or
  4. The institution has legal rights sufficient to authorize others to use the work without restrictions.

More information can be found at https://flickr.com/commons/usage/.

Please add additional copyright tags to this image if more specific information about copyright status can be determined. See Commons:Licensing for more information.
This image was originally posted to Flickr by Internet Archive Book Images at https://flickr.com/photos/126377022@N07/14783601932. It was reviewed on 24 August 2015 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the No known copyright restrictions.

24 August 2015

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current03:56, 24 August 2015Thumbnail for version as of 03:56, 24 August 20152,152 × 2,984 (1.17 MB)Fæ (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{information |description={{en|1=<br> '''Identifier''': lejardindespla00boit ([https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3ASearch&profile=default&fulltext=Search&search=insource%3A%2Flejardindespla00boit%2F find ma...

You cannot overwrite this file.

There are no pages that use this file.

Retrieved from "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:Le_Jardin_des_plantes_-_description_(1851)_(14783601932).jpg&oldid=652342401"