Emile Deyrolle

Born: 1838

Death: 1917

Biography:

Émile Deyrolle (1838–1917) was a French naturalist and natural history dealer in Paris. He took over his family's business, which was originally owned by his grandfather Jean-Baptiste Deyrolle who opened his shop in 1831 at 23, Rue de la Monnaie. Émile specialized in natural history publications and specimens taxidermy, minerals, rocks, fossils, botanical specimens, shells, taxidermy, microscopic specimens, and microscopes.