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Cerith Shells (*Cerithium columna*) Original hand-colored engraving by Prêtre (c.1835)
€110.00
Entomostome shells depicted with chromatic elegance and scientific precision.
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Discover the story behind these rare prints in our blog: “Not Just Another Print” — a tribute to the noble origins and hidden artistry of the Dizionario di Scienze Naturali.
Refined zoological table with various species of Cherith Shells (Cerithium columna), with elongated shapes and intense colours.
Original Engraving signed Pierre Antoine Pretre.
Details
- Artist: Prêtre
- Plate title: Shells
- Technique: Original hand-colored lithograph
- Year: 1830s
- Sheet size: approx. 24 × 15 cm
- Condition: Excellent
- Provenance: Dizionario di Scienze Naturali (Battelli, Firenze)
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