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Lereboullet's Zoologie - Volume with 33 Originally Hand-colored Lithographs - This fine book is Dominique Auguste Lereboullet's Zoologie du jeune age . It was published in Strasbourg by Deviraux in 1860. The book is bound in full leather, and the spine is gilt with 5 raised bands. All edges are gilt as well. There are 33 originally hand-colored lithographs depicting various species of animals. Dominique Auguste Lereboullet (1804-1865) was a French medical doctor and zoologist. He was a professor of zoology at the University of Strasbourg as well as the director of the Zoological Museum of Strasbourg. Paper Size: ~ 11 3/4” by 8 3/4” Paper Type or Special Features: Volume with 33 Originally Hand-colored Lithographs