C1742

75

Artist:

Niccolo Gualtieri (1708 - 1745)

Fabulous engraving of shells from Niccolo Gualtieri’s Index Testarum Conchyliorum.

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S/N: ITCON-075-SHELL–227900
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Full Title:

75

Date:

C1742

Artist:

Niccolo Gualtieri (1708 - 1745)

Condition:

In good condition

Technique:

Copper engraving hand coloured

Image Size: 

335mm 
x 370mm
AUTHENTICITY
75 - Antique Print from 1742

Genuine antique
dated:

1742

Description:

Fabulous engraving of shells from Niccolo Gualtieri’s Index Testarum Conchyliorum.

Biography:

Niccolo Gualtieri (1688–1744) 
Gualtieri was an Italian doctor and malacologist. In 1742, he published Index Testarum Conchyliorum, quae adservantur in Museo Nicolai Gualtieri. Gualtieri was a professor at the University of Pisa. He was amongst the first to depict the argonaut. His collections are deposited at the Museo storia naturale di Pisa.

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