Shells

Our Shells section presents a curated selection of antique conchological prints, showcasing the remarkable diversity of marine shells as illustrated by 19th-century naturalists. From intricate spirals to bold patterns, each plate is a tribute to scientific precision and artistic beauty. Ideal for decorating coastal interiors, cabinets of curiosities, or any refined space with a marine touch.

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Struthiolaria and Buccino Shells – Antique Print by Pretre
  • New

€145.00

Sculpted and vibrant shells, in a variety of textures.

Rostellaria and Terebra Shells – Pierre Antoine Pretre
  • New

€150.00

A refined composition of shells in various shapes and colors.

Shells: Proto, Potamide, Nerina – Antique Print by Pretre
  • New

€95.00

Ancient illustrations of turriculated shells, colored with scientific precision.

Ceritio Shells – Antique Marine Engraving by Pretre
  • New

€110.00

Entomostome shells depicted with chromatic elegance and scientific precision. 

Antique Shells: Eburna, Mitra, Terebra – Pretre
  • New

€110.00

Elegant representation of ornamental and rare marine shells. 

cristellaria-pirgo-pulvinite-catillo-shells-pretre
  • New

€80.00

Vintage shell illustration: Cristellaria, Pirgo, Pulvinite, Catillo original 19th century zoological print by Prêtre. 

pinna-mitilo-modiola-litodomo-shells-pretre
  • New

€125.00

Antique conchology print: Pinna nobilis, Mitilo, Modiola, and Litodomo  drawn by Prêtre. 

mitra-oliva-terebra-antique-shells-pretre
  • New

€110.00

Colorful antique shell print featuring Mitra, Oliva, and Terebra drawn by Prêtre and engraved by Corvi. 

conus-mitra-ermellino-rombo-shells-pretre
  • New

€95.00

Antique shell engraving: Conus species and Rombo imperiale vibrant and geometrical forms by Prêtre. 

ciprea-peribolo-marginella-shells-pretre
  • New

€80.00

Fine antique print of Ciprea, Peribolo, Marginella highly decorative sea shells by Prêtre.