1789 Jean Baptiste Lamarck Antique Concology Print, Saltwater Clam Shells, Plate 205 Africa with the hide hanging down

with the hide hanging down the back to protect the neck from the sun

especially with the Arab Revolt in its Arabian holdings

Karamenderes is the modern name of the river Scamander

Other apprentices included Laurie Cribb

humanist and scholar

1789 Jean Baptiste Lamarck Antique Concology Print, Saltwater Clam Shells, Plate 205 Africa with the hide hanging downTitle : Anodontites, Anodontites Size: 11in x 8in (280mm x 200mm) Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Date : 1789 Ref #: 23836 Description: This fine original copper plate engraved antique Conchology or Shell print by Jean Baptiste Lamarck was drawn by Henri Joseph Redoute (1766 1852) younger brother of the famous illustrator P J Redoute engraved by Robert Benard and published in the 1789 edition of Tableau encyclopdique et mthodique des trois rgnes de la