"Physionotrace By Quenedey Geoffroy Etienne Louis 1725 1810 Pharmacist Entomologist"
Physionotrace By Quenedey Geoffroy Etienne Louis 1725 1810 Pharmacist Entomologist He is the son of Étienne-François Geoffroy and the father of René-Claude Geoffroy de Villeneuve. This pharmacist believes it is necessary to warn his clientele that his interest in entomology will not affect his activity. His main work is his Abridged History of the insects which are in the neighborhood of Paris, in which these animals are arranged according to a methodical order (1762) in which it does not indicate Latin names, these will be proposed by Antoine François, comte de Fourcroy (1755-1809) in his third edition of the abbreviated History of insects in 1799. Geoffroy proposes six orders of insects: beetles, hemipterans, winged winged tetrachters, wingless tetaptera, dipterans and wingless. frame dimensions: 14.8 x 11.4 cm