Alexandre Brongniart (1770-1847) French geologist and mineralogist. He introduced term Jurassic for Cotswold clays and limestones. Director of Sevres porcelain factory 1800-1847. Engraving from 'Les Merveilles de l'Industrie' by Louis Figuier (Paris, c1870).


Alexandre Brongniart (1770-1847) French geologist and mineralogist. He introduced term Jurassic for Cotswold clays and limestones. Director of Sevres porcelain factory 1800-1847. Engraving from 'Les Merveilles de l'Industrie' by Louis Figuier (Paris, c1870).


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