André Etienne d'Audebert de FÉRUSSAC (1786-1836), French nat - Lot 9

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André Etienne d'Audebert de FÉRUSSAC (1786-1836), French nat - Lot 9
André Etienne d'Audebert de FÉRUSSAC (1786-1836), French naturalist, zoologist and malacologist. He founded the Bulletin général et universel des annonces et des nouvelles scientifiques. L.A.S. to Daubrée. S.l.n.d. "This Sunday". 2 pp. in-16. Férussac notes an error in an article dedicated to Agassiz. "It slipped, Sir, a serious error in your Echo of yesterday p. 279, 2nd column art. Agassiz. Where is the news of the oval Belemnite of the Collection of Miss Phispat taken from? Please be so kind as to tell me so that I can ascertain the source from which you have drawn []. Onychoteuthys is an animal, not a plate. It is as if you said that the spine of the ox has for extension the plate called goat! Send me for a moment the work the newspaper where you have drawn this article and I will give you an erratum because you cannot leave a thing as big as a house without raising it [] ".
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