64 color illustrations by John
Mawe & George Sowerby, in JPG format.
These high-resolution scans depict hundreds of types of sea shells.
The 64 color plates were originally published in 1823 (Mawe) and 1842 (Sowerby).
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Helix Shells
Winged or Claw Shells
Tropical Canalifera Shells
Conchacea Shells
Cypraea (Cowrie Shells)
To see thumbnails of all
pictures included on this CD,
click here.
All images on the CD are 300
dpi at a size of approximately 5" x 8-9"
These are easy-to-use JPG
images. They are large files, approx 2.9 MB each.
These beautifully naturalistic
and detailed antique pictures are perfect to print for cards,
scrapbooking, altered art projects, decoupage and other crafts, even
jewelry making!
They are large enough to frame as prints, lovely for your bathroom or
powder room,
beachhouse or summer home, or anywhere really.
Perfect for shabby, romantic decorating or a more traditional antique
Victorian look.
Makes a wonderful & unique gift, especially for sea shell collectors and
lovers of the beach & ocean!
Seashells have fascinated and
pleased us with their beauty and mystery for thousands of years.
These images represent some of the earliest works in conchology (the scientific
study of shells and mollusks).
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Publishing.
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personal or commercial use in printed form. The digital images may
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