Jules Verreaux
✓ Source-basedstableFrench biologist (1807-1873)
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Jules Pierre Verreaux was a French botanist and ornithologist and a professional collector of and trader in natural history specimens. He was the brother of Édouard Verreaux and nephew of Pierre Antoine Delalande.
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Portrait from the 1860s![Lion Attacking a Dromedary is a taxidermy diorama by the Verreaux brothers. It was acquired by the Carnegie Museum in Pittsburgh in 1898, and the mannequin called the "Arab courier" was later found to include human remains, namely a skull with teeth. The stuffed animals are a dromedary, and male and female lions.[1]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Lion_Attacking_a_Dromedary_full.jpg/1280px-Lion_Attacking_a_Dromedary_full.jpg)
Lion Attacking a Dromedary is a taxidermy diorama by the Verreaux brothers. It was acquired by the Carnegie Museum in Pittsburgh in 1898, and the mannequin called the "Arab courier" was later found to include human remains, namely a skull with teeth. The stuffed animals are a dromedary, and male and female lions.[1]
The body as exhibited in the 1888 Barcelona Universal Exposition.Awards 1
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About this person
Country
FranceCategory
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1807 to 1873 · aged 66
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