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Cite this: Perrault, Claude. 1676. Memoires pour servir a l'histoire naturelle des animaux dressez par M. Perrault .., A Paris : De l'Imprimerie royale.
Supplied Caption: Colbert accompanying Louis XVI on a visit to a room in the Jardin des Plautes full of scientific instruments
