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'The Shell', 1650. The shell is a Conus marmoreus, which is native to south-east Africa, Polynesia and Hawaii. The shell's striking pattern, with the tight spiral of its base, has been captured in great detail.
PD, 1868-8-22-672 (Hind 248, Bartsch 159) 
Location British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier ART211390 
Type Image 
Purpose Public 
Size 1600px × 1208px 
Photo Credit Erich Lessing / Art Resource, NY 
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17th century CE
Baroque
Dutch
Engraving
Etching
Ornament
Ornamentation
Shell