Pl. 8 Antique Print of various Marine Snails and Shells by D'Argenville (1757)

Description: Antique print, titled: 'Planc 8 -Coquillages d'Eau douce Vivans.' - This rare plate shows various marine snails and shells. This rare antique print originates from: 'La Conchyliologie, ou Traité sur la nature des coquillages' published in Paris 1757.

Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Antoine-Joseph Dezallier D'Argenville' after an anonymous artist. Antoine-Joseph Dezallier d'Argenville (Paris, 1 July 1680–29 November 1765), French historian, writer and naturalist.