Malacological Plate: Shells and Bengal Paludina
Malacological Plate: Shells and Bengal Paludina
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This reproduction of a malacological plate highlights a diversity of shells, including the Bengal Paludina and the common janthina. The naturalist illustration is distinguished by its meticulous inventory, using gradients of gray, brown, and green to emphasize the complex structure of the spirals and valves of the specimens presented.
Taken from the dictionary directed by Charles d'Orbigny in the 1840s, this work embodies the precision of 19th-century natural sciences. Each specimen is numbered to facilitate identification, respecting the codes of classical scientific classification. The graphic style combines didactic clarity with the elegance of line characteristic of French encyclopedic prints.
Ideal for a collection of natural curiosities, this illustration offers a fascinating glimpse into aquatic fauna. It suits a sober setting perfectly, allowing the fineness of details of these ancient shell reproductions to be observed.
About this print
About this print
The layout and composition of this reproduction have been the subject of our greatest attention.
- Respect for the format of the original work: in order to faithfully transcribe the artist's intention, the work is not cropped/re-cut except in extreme cases (obvious imperfection, geometry problem, etc.) in which case the cropping will be as light as possible.
- The presence of white margins is sometimes necessary in order to present the work in a balanced manner.
- Each size offered has been specifically composed, therefore, the size of the white margins may vary from one print size to another. Remember to check this detail carefully!
- Print only, frame not included!
Features
Features
- Premium 200gsm matte white paper, durable and strong.
- Natural, smooth uncoated finish, silky to the touch
- FSC certified paper or equivalent certifications depending on regional availability.
- Each print is shipped in sturdy packaging, ensuring safe transport.
- Each print is printed and shipped on demand. No minimum order quantity is required.
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