Marie Clémence Lesson (March 2 1800 – August 4 1834) was an illustrator and the second wife of French ornithologist

René Lesson René Primevère Lesson (20 March 1794 – 28 April 1849) was a French surgery, surgeon, natural history, naturalist, ornithologist, and herpetologist. Biography Lesson was born at Rochefort, Charente-Maritime, Rochefort, and entered the Naval ...

, who she married in 1827. She trained as a natural history artist in Paris and her illustrations appear in her husband's book ''Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux-Mouches''. Her father was the French zoologist Charles Dumont de Sainte-Croix. Lesson died of Cholera in 1834.

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