Slugs, snails, shell-carrying molluscs antique print engraved c1845

by Brown, Captain Thomas

Antique Print of slugs and snails c1845.

Original (hand-coloured) copperplate engraving by A.T. Aikman after a drawing by Scottish naturalist Captain Thomas Brown (1785-1862), for Brown’s “Illustrations of Land and Water Conchology of Great Britain and Ireland, drawn and coloured from nature”, published in London and Edinburgh circa 1845.

Page size is approximately 30 x 23 cm (approximately 11 x 9 inches) Nick out of paper at centre top edge would not show when framed. (Price reduced.)