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Mathurin-Jacques Brisson (* 30. April 1723 in Fontenay-le-Comte ; † 23. Juni 1806 in Magny-les-Hameaux bei Versailles ) war ein französischer Zoologe und Naturphilosoph .
Mathurin Jacques Brisson (French pronunciation: [matyʁɛ̃ ʒak bʁisɔ̃]; 30 April 1723 – 23 June 1806) was a French zoologist and natural philosopher. Brisson was born on 30 April 1723 at Fontenay-le-Comte in the Vendée department of western France.
Mathurin Jacques Brisson (3 avril 1723 à Fontenay-le-Comte [1] – 23 juin 1806 à Magny-les-Hameaux [2]) est un zoologiste et physicien français, membre de l'Académie des sciences.
Two publications in the third quarter of the eighteenth century stand out as vanguards of a new type of study of birds: Mathurin-Jacques Brisson’s (1723–1806) Ornithologie and Georges-Louis Leclerc de Buffon’s (1707–1788) Histoire naturelle des oiseaux. Download to read the full chapter text.
- Paul Lawrence Farber
- 1982
Mathurin-Jacques Brisson’s landmark six-volume study of birds, Ornithology, was the most complete, systematic ornithological study at the time it was published in 1760. Brisson was the...
23. Juni 2015 · Mathurin-Jacques Brisson, a French zoologist and physicist, died June 23, 1806, at the age of 83. Brisson started out in the natural sciences, working as an assistant to René-Antoine Réaumur in the 1740s and early 1750s, and publishing a beautiful 6-volume Ornithologie in 1760.
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