1789 Jean Baptiste Lamarck Antique Concology Print, Terebratula Lamp Shells Plate 243 Ornithology he commissioned William Wolletts spectacular

he commissioned William Wolletts spectacular engraving of Richard Wilsons The Destruction of the Children of Niobe

which had been explored by Anthony de la Roché in 1675

Judith with the Head of Holophernes

with various canoes & boats

1789 Jean Baptiste Lamarck Antique Concology Print, Terebratula Lamp Shells Plate 243 Ornithology he commissioned William Wolletts spectacularTitle : Terebratule, Terebratula Size: 11in x 8in (280mm x 200mm) Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Date : 1789 Ref #: 23874 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