PCT-61977

Pl. 5 Antique Print of various Marine Snails and Shells by D'Argenville (1757)

  • Condition: Good, given age. Some browning in the margins. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
  • Date: 1757
  • Overall size: 20.5 x 28.3 cm.
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.. Pl. 5 Antique Print of various Marine Snails and Shells by D'Argenville (1757)

Description: Antique print, titled: 'Planc 5 -Huitres, Cames, Moules.' - 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.