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Henri d'Orbigny

Illustration — Portrait c. 1905 Henri-Joseph d'Orbigny (16 May 1845, Paris – 29 June 1915, Paris) was a French architect and entomologist, son of the traveller and paleontologist Alcide d'Orbigny (1802-1857). From 1864 he studied at the École des Beaux-Arts, where he was a pupil of Honoré Daumet (1826-1911).

Henri d'Orbigny

French Entomologist

Nadar Studio · Bibliothèque nationale de France, département Estampes et photographie, 4-NA-242 Title: Société entomologique de France: Album Nadar Author: Nadar, Paul (1856-1939). Photographe Publication date · Public domain

Full name
Henri-Joseph d'Orbigny.
Nationality
France
Occupation
architect · entomologist
Education
Beaux-Arts de Paris
Languages
French

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Illustration — Portrait c. 1905 Henri-Joseph d'Orbigny (16 May 1845, Paris – 29 June 1915, Paris) was a French architect and entomologist, son of the traveller and paleontologist Alcide d'Orbigny (1802-1857). From 1864 he studied at the École des Beaux-Arts, where he was a pupil of Honoré Daumet (1826-1911).

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