Pierre Auguste Joseph Drapiez – Terrestrial Garden Snail with Shell Specimens – Engraving
"Terrestrial Garden Snail with Shell Specimens" depicts an active gastropod mollusk crawling forward alongside complementary studies of spiral shell morphology. This engraving was produced in Brussels between 1837 and 1841 as part of the monumental compendium Dictionnaire Classique des Sciences Naturelles. Pierre Auguste Joseph Drapiez was an eminent Belgian naturalist and chemist who directed extensive encyclopedic surveys across the biological sciences. Artist or Maker: Pierre Auguste Joseph Drapiez. Dimensions: Approximately 22 cm x 16 cm. Medium: Engraving. Date: 1837–1841.SKU:Drapiez-INV
Condition
This work is in good condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age. Please review the images carefully for condition details, and feel free to contact us with any questions or for a comprehensive condition report.
"Terrestrial Garden Snail with Shell Specimens" depicts an active gastropod mollusk crawling forward alongside complementary studies of spiral shell morphology. This engraving was produced in Brussels between 1837 and 1841 as part of the monumental compendium Dictionnaire Classique des Sciences Naturelles. Pierre Auguste Joseph Drapiez was an eminent Belgian naturalist and chemist who directed extensive encyclopedic surveys across the biological sciences. Artist or Maker: Pierre Auguste Joseph Drapiez. Dimensions: Approximately 22 cm x 16 cm. Medium: Engraving. Date: 1837–1841.SKU:Drapiez-INV
Condition
This work is in good condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age. Please review the images carefully for condition details, and feel free to contact us with any questions or for a comprehensive condition report.
