Marine Wunderkammer Natural Specimen of a Squill Scyllarus Arctus Linnaeus
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Marine Wunderkammer Natural Specimen of a Squill Scyllarus Arctus Linnaeus
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- Dimensions:Height: 21 in (53.34 cm)Width: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1880
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- Seller Location:Milan, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU91718465243
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