Photographs of Georges Cuvier bust statue in Jardin des Plantes Paris - Page 167



Here you can see high definition photos we took of one of the sculptured bust statues that are located on the Natural History museum, and this one dedicated to Georges Cuvier who was born in 1769 and died in 1832, and it is located on the left hand side of the facade underneath one of the windows of the second level.

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Georges Cuvier bust statue in Paris
In the next HD image below you can see a close up photo of the stone bust of Jean Leopold Nicolas Frederic Cuvier, who was known just as Georges Cuvier, and he was a French naturalist and zoologist, being a major influence on establishing the fields of comparative anatomy and paleontology through his work in comparing living animals with fossils, and his name is even mentioned on the Eiffel Tower.
Stone bust of Georges Cuvier in Paris
So, if you would like to discover these bust statues, you will find them on the facade of the Museum National de l'Histoire Naturelle, which is located in the 5th Arrondissement of Paris inside the Jardin des Plantes and the building itself is situated towards the western end of the garden close to the Rue Geoffrey Saint-Hilaire.

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Address and contact details


Jardin des Plantes, 57 Rue Cuvier / 36 Rue Geoffroy-Saint-Hilaire, 2 Rue Buffon, Place Valhubert, 75005, Paris, Ile de France, France

Tel: +33 (0) 1 40 79 56 01
from 10am through to 5pm daily

Jardin des Plantes statues


Denicheur d'Oursons
Jean Baptiste Lamarck
Emmanuel Fremiet
Stone Age bronze
Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
Venus Genetrix
l'Amour Prisonnier
Woolly Mammoth
l'Histoire Naturelle

Jardin des Plantes bas reliefs


Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac
Rene Just Hauy
Antoine Laurent de Jussieu
Alexandre Brogniate
Jean-Baptiste Chevalier de Lamarck
Etienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire
Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
Guy-Crescent Fagon
Guy de la Brosse

Related information


Map of Paris statues
Jardin des Plantes
Jardin des Plantes photos
La Baleine restaurant
Menagerie Zoo Historique de Paris
Grande Galerie de l’Evolution
Galeries d'Anatomie Comparee et de Paleontologie
Les Grandes Serres
Cabinet d’Histoire du Jardin des Plantes
Grand Amphitheatre
Galerie de Mineralogie et de Geologie
Galerie de Mineralogie et de Geologie photos

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