FELIX EDOUARD GUERIN-MENNEVILLE (1799 / 1874) "Flora
Pair of etchings by P. Fitzen, after drawings by Fries and Sainson, for Guerin's "Histoire Naturelle". Paris, 1835. - Cassiopaea, Medusa frondosa; Castañola or palometa, fish; Castela depressa, (shrub); Castalia ambigua (bivalve mollusc) - Cellaria salicornia, polyp; Celyphus obtectus, beetle; Centaurea galactites; Centriscus scolopax, and scutatus (fish 4,5); Pilot fish; Gargara genistae, insect. . 28,5 x 18,5 cm each one. Etching. Original hand colour.
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Pair of etchings by P. Fitzen, after drawings by Fries and Sainson, for Guerin's "Histoire Naturelle". Paris, 1835. - Cassiopaea, Medusa frondosa; Castañola or palometa, fish; Castela depressa, (shrub); Castalia ambigua (bivalve mollusc) - Cellaria salicornia, polyp; Celyphus obtectus, beetle; Centaurea galactites; Centriscus scolopax, and scutatus (fish 4,5); Pilot fish; Gargara genistae, insect. . 28,5 x 18,5 cm each one. Etching. Original hand colour.