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Old Print of Univalve 'Gastropod' Species; Ear Shells, Limpets, Etc., 1787
€160 ($180, £135, €160)
Period original, not a reproduction.
Shipped from the Netherlands, flat, insured and tracked, worldwide. Returns accepted within 14 days.
- Date
- 1787
- Size
- 14.4 × 8.9 in (36.5 × 22.5 cm)
- Condition
- Good. Age-related toning. Light soiling, minor wear. Blank verso. Please study image carefully.
- Period
- 18th century
- Section
- Fish and shells
- Reference
- f_27483202
Antique print titled 'Univalves'. Old print of various Univalve (Gastropod) species; Ear shells, Limpets, Tooth shells, Nerite etc.
This antique print originates from William Frederic Martyn’s two volume work, 'A New Dictionary of Natural History or, Compleat Universal Display of Animated Nature with Accurate Representations of the Most Curious and Beautiful Animals'. Published in London by Harrison and Co. 1785-1787.
Artists and Engravers: William Frederic Martyn (1758 - 1837) was a Scottish teacher, priest and compiler of educational books, many of which passed through numerous editions.
