1789 Jean Baptiste Lamarck Antique Concology Print, Surf Clam Shells - Pl 251 maritime Spanish galleons crossed the Pacific

Spanish galleons crossed the Pacific from Mexico along a route that passed south of Hawaii on their way to Manila

Spain and France returned to all-out war between 1635 and 1659

was published in 1586

In the first two decades of the 19th century

The Office of the Coast Survey

1789 Jean Baptiste Lamarck Antique Concology Print, Surf Clam Shells - Pl 251 maritime Spanish galleons crossed the PacificTitle : Mactre, Mactra Size: 11in x 8in (280mm x 205mm) Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Date : 1789 Ref #: 23882 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