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Plate V, from "Les delices des yeux et de l'esprit, ou, collection generale des differentes especes de coquillages que la mer renferme"
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Hand-colored engraving, Les delices des yeux et de l'esprit ou collection generale des differentes especes de coquillages que la mer renferme
Les delices des yeux et de l'esprit ou collection generale des differentes especes de coquillages que la mer renferme, Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Bequest of Mrs. Charles Wrightsman 2019
Title: Plate V, from "Les delices des yeux et de l'esprit, ou, collection generale des differentes especes de coquillages que la mer renferme"
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Hand-colored engraving, Les delices des yeux et de l'esprit ou collection generale des differentes especes de coquillages que la mer renferme.
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