Beschrijving
Engraving of Johannes Allamand. Johannes Nicolaas Sebastiaan Allamand (born 18 October 1716, or, according to other sources, 18 September 1713 – died 2 March 1787) was a Swiss-born Dutch natural philosopher. He conducted early research on giraffes, using skin and bone samples sent in 1764 from South Africa.
Engraving by Preftel.
