Antique Botanical Prints

Background:

These beautiful hand-colored prints are from a mid-1800s guide to the land and fresh-water shells of the British Islands.  Included on the print is the identification of the individual shells that are portrayed.

Price per print: Print Only:  $40
Matting Charge:   $15
Framing & Matting Charge:  $80
Dimensions: Print Only:  4 x 7 inches
Matted:  9 x 12 inches
Type of print: Original hand-colored engraving
Year: 1857

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Plate 1

Cyclas, et al

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Plate 2

Alasmodon, et al

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Plate 3

Limax, et al

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Plate 4

Helix, et al

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Helix, et al

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Plate 6

Bulimus, et al

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Plate 7

Cyclostoma, et al

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Plate 8

Planorbis, et al

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Plate 9

Limnaeus, et al

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Valvata, et al

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Plate 11

Helix, et al

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Plate 12

Helix, et al

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