The French National Museum of Natural History, known in French as the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (abbreviation MNHN), is the national natural history...
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garden back in the 17th century. Headquarters of the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (National Museum of Natural History), the Jardin des Plantes is situated...
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The Muséum d'histoire naturelle de La Rochelle is a natural history museum located in the city of La Rochelle, France. The building is listed as a historic...
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The Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Rouen (Natural History Museum) is a museum in Rouen, northern France, founded in 1828 by Félix Archimède Pouchet. Georges...
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described in 1935 by André Guillaumin in the Archives du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle. In the 1950s, Doritis pulcherrima (now known as Phalaenopsis...
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André Marie Constant Duméril (category National Museum of Natural History (France) people)
was a French zoologist. He was professor of anatomy at the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle from 1801 to 1812, when he became professor of herpetology...
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professor François Farges [fr] found in the reserves of the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle the lead model of the Tavernier Blue. This model came around...
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Auguste Duméril (category National Museum of Natural History (France) people)
he was a professor of herpetology and ichthyology at the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle in Paris. In 1851, with his father, he published Catalogue...
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treatment was not only based on the resources and samples of the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle, where he was a director, but also on an extensive network...
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Bernard Germain de Lacépède (category National Museum of Natural History (France) people)
Roi was reorganised as the Jardin des Plantes and as the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793, Lacépède was appointed to the chair allocated to...
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Adolphe-Théodore Brongniart (category National Museum of Natural History (France) people)
an extant family of flowering plants, and worked at the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle in Paris until his death. In 1851, he was elected a foreign...
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Musée de l'Homme (category Museums established in 1937)
Musée de l'Homme is one of the seven departments of the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle. The Musée de l'Homme occupies most of the Passy wing of...
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The Muséum des sciences naturelles d'Angers (commonly called Muséum d'Angers, as opposed to the arts museums, called Musées d'Angers) is a municipal museum...
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Alphonse Milne-Edwards (category National Museum of Natural History (France) people)
Jardin des Plantes in 1876. He became the director of the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1891, devoting himself especially to fossil birds and...
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Philippe Bouchet (category National Museum of Natural History (France) people)
malacology (the study of molluscs) and taxonomy. He works at the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle in Paris. He is also a Commissioner of the International...
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Pierre André Latreille (category National Museum of Natural History (France) people)
recently instituted Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle) succeeded in freeing Latreille. In 1798, Latreille was appointed to the Muséum, where he worked...
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Africa). The type for Loxodonta atlantica is housed in the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle in Paris, but is listed without a specimen number. Owen-Smith...
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Achille Valenciennes (category National Museum of Natural History (France) people)
(1777–1850) as chair of Histoire naturelle des mollusques, des vers et des zoophytes at the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle. Early in his career, he was...
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specimen is known to exist, which currently resides in the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle in Paris, France, after living in a zoo there until 1868...
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350 Fr. To be ordered from: Editions du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Bibliothèque centrale du Muséum, 38 rue Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 75005, Paris"...
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Péron changed interests towards zoology, spending time at the Muséum d'histoire naturelle. In 1800, after an unhappy love affair, he sought to join Nicolas...
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Jacques Pucheran (category National Museum of Natural History (France) people)
(1841–1854). Pucheran worked as a zoologist and naturalist at the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle. He was the author of many works in the fields of ornithology...
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following is a list persons who have held the chairs of the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle. The number of chaired positions, and their subject areas...
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sections of Petit Larousse, was the senior illustrator at Muséum national d'histoire naturelle. He was a member of the Salon des Artistes Francaise (honourable...
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Jean-Baptiste Lamarck (category National Museum of Natural History (France) people)
Chair of Botany in 1788. When the French National Assembly founded the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle in 1793, Lamarck became a professor of zoology...
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Agricole d'Alger, and after that a professor of Paleontology at Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle in Paris, where he succeeded his teacher Marcellin Boule...
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Jussieu was instrumental in reorganizing the Jardin as the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle in 1790, where he became a professor of botany, holding the...
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Eugène Séguy (category National Museum of Natural History (France) people)
at the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle in Paris from 1956 to 1960. He is also known for establishing the Diptera section at that museum. This entomologist...
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Gallery of Paleontology and Comparative Anatomy (category Museums in Paris)
d'Anatomie comparée) is a part of the French National Museum of Natural History (Muséum national d'histoire naturelle, MNHN). It is situated in the Jardin des...
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Families and Genera. Mémoires du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle. Vol. 175. Muséum national d'histoire naturelle. pp. 1–233. ISBN 9782856535103. Patsy...
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