Poster about seashells and marine molluscs
- Dimensions :
- H29 x W21 x D1
- Color :
- multicolour
- Material :
- paper
- Style :
- vintage
Poster of marine mollusks, after an 1849 engraving from Charles Dessalines d'Orbigny's Universal Dictionary of Natural History. Dimensions: 21 X 29 cm. Frame not included. High-quality, heavyweight paper, 250 g/m². Shipped securely in a rigid package. This superb illustration showcases several species of seashells and marine mollusks: limpets, scallops, cuttlefish, chitons, and toothworts. Each specimen is finely depicted, revealing the richness of the shapes and colors of these fascinating marine animals. The details of the shells, veins, and textures are reminiscent of 19th-century natural history illustrations, ideal for enthusiasts of natural history, marine curiosities, and cabinets of curiosities. Perfect for décor inspired by the sea, travel, and natural sciences—pair it with objects such as antique seashells, a collector's magnifying glass, a globe, or nautical instruments.