1789 Jean Baptiste Lamarck Antique Concology Print, Terebratula Lamp Shells Plate 242 Ornithology Far-ranging Portuguese explorers

Far-ranging Portuguese explorers

Date : 1780

and sold the property as it stood for the reduced price of £535

one of the islands of the Haapai group of Tonga Islands

Paper size: - 9 3/4in x 6 1/4in (250mm x 160mm)

1789 Jean Baptiste Lamarck Antique Concology Print, Terebratula Lamp Shells Plate 242 Ornithology Far-ranging Portuguese explorersTitle : Terebratule, Terebratula Size: 11in x 8in (280mm x 200mm) Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Date : 1789 Ref #: 23873 Description: This fine original copper plate engraved antique Conchology or Shell print by Jean Baptiste Lamarck was drawn by Henri Joseph Redoute (1766 1852) younger brother of the famous illustrator P J Redoute engraved by Robert Benard and published in the 1789 edition of Tableau encyclopdique et mthodique des trois rgnes de la