Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique

The panel encyclopedique méthodique et des trois Règnes de la Nature: verse, coquilles, Mollusques et polypes divers was an illustrated encyclopedia of plants, animals and minerals and characterized above all by the first scientific descriptions of many types and its attractive illustrations. The work was published in 1788 in Paris by the publisher Charles -Joseph Panckoucke.

Authors:

• Jean -Baptiste Lamarck responsible for plants, taxonomy
• Pierre Joseph Bonnaterre for whales, mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, insects
• Louis Jean Pierre Vieillot for birds, and the second volume
• Jean Guillaume Bruguiere for invertebrates