Instructions Pour Les Voyageurs Et Les Employés Dans Les Colonies
is a guide on how to collect, preserve, and send natural history specimens, written at the behest of the Minister of the Marine and Colonies. This volume, originating from the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle in France, provides detailed instructions for travelers and employees stationed in various colonies on the proper methods for gathering objects of natural history.
The manual offers practical advice for collecting and documenting flora, fauna, and geological specimens. It aims to ensure that valuable scientific information is preserved and transported effectively back to France for further study. This work serves as a valuable resource for understanding the practices of scientific exploration and the collection of natural history during the colonial era.
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