The Art of Marine Shells: A Window into Nature's Elegance, circa 1842
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The Art of Marine Shells: A Window into Nature's Elegance, circa 1842
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 11.15 in (28.3 cm)Width: 8.47 in (21.5 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.02 mm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Materials and Techniques:Paper,Engraved
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1842
- Condition:Good condition. Strong paper presenting the shells in soft realistic colours. Minor wear or soiling due to handling and age, especially around the borders. Small tape remains on the reverse. Study the images carefully.
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: BG-13718-29, -301stDibs: LU3054342403452
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