Pierre Demours was a French ophthalmologist and was the keeper of the king's cabinet of natural history specimens.

Physical description

1 volume, 35 p.

Provenance

Purchased from Offenbacher ($350.00) and accessioned, 04/16/1974 (1974 449ms).

Early American History Note

This manuscript collection falls outside the geographic scope of the Early American guide (British North America and the United States before 1840). It may be of interest to scholars interested in global history, international relations, imperialism, or the U.S. in the world.

• Jardin du Roi (France)

• Beyond Early America
• Natural history -- Catalogs and collections -- France -- 18th century.