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Thesaurus Conchyliorum, or Monographs of the Genera of Shells: Eight Plates
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GEORGE BRETTINGHAM SOWERBY I (1788-1854), GEORGE BRETTINHAM SOWERBY II (1812-1884), and GEORGE BRETTINGHAM SOWERBY III (1843-1884)
Thesaurus Conchyliorum, or Monographs of the Genera of Shells: Eight Plates
eight lithographs with hand-coloring, 1842-87, on wove papers, published by Hanhart Imp., London, all with margins, all with pale light- staining and surface soiling to varying degrees, the occasional very pale foxmark on a few plates, otherwise all apparently in very good condition, in rustic painted wood frames, not examined out of the frames
all L. approx. 9 x 5 in. (228 x 126 mm.)
all overall 15 3/8 x 11½ in. (390 x 292 mm.) (8)
Thesaurus Conchyliorum, or Monographs of the Genera of Shells: Eight Plates
eight lithographs with hand-coloring, 1842-87, on wove papers, published by Hanhart Imp., London, all with margins, all with pale light- staining and surface soiling to varying degrees, the occasional very pale foxmark on a few plates, otherwise all apparently in very good condition, in rustic painted wood frames, not examined out of the frames
all L. approx. 9 x 5 in. (228 x 126 mm.)
all overall 15 3/8 x 11½ in. (390 x 292 mm.) (8)