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Shell Collection (page 6)

"Discovering the Beauty: A Journey Through Shells" Embark on a captivating journey through time and space as we explore the diverse world of shells

Background imageShell Collection: Denticulate rock oyster, Striostrea denticulata (Denticulated oyster, Ostrea denticulata)

Denticulate rock oyster, Striostrea denticulata (Denticulated oyster, Ostrea denticulata)
FLO4681383 Denticulate rock oyster, Striostrea denticulata (Denticulated oyster, Ostrea denticulata). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShell Collection: Shell Liguus virgineus. Signed illustration RN (Richard Nodder)

Shell Liguus virgineus. Signed illustration RN (Richard Nodder). Copper engraving for the naturalist collection
FLO4680779 Shell Liguus virgineus. Signed illustration RN (Richard Nodder). Copper engraving for the naturalist collection, published in 1796 by George Shaw and Frederick Nodder

Background imageShell Collection: Shielded dogwhelk, Nassarius arcularia plicatus (Marbled buccinum, Buccinum rumphii)

Shielded dogwhelk, Nassarius arcularia plicatus (Marbled buccinum, Buccinum rumphii)
FLO4680951 Shielded dogwhelk, Nassarius arcularia plicatus (Marbled buccinum, Buccinum rumphii). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShell Collection: Bernard the Giant Hermit (Petrochirus diogenes). Signed illustrations (George Shaw)

Bernard the Giant Hermit (Petrochirus diogenes). Signed illustrations (George Shaw)
FLO4680410 Bernard the Giant Hermit (Petrochirus diogenes). Signed illustrations (George Shaw). Lithography in The Naturalist's Miscellany, 1793

Background imageShell Collection: Horn shell type with protuberances. (Globosa or Tune?)

Horn shell type with protuberances. (Globosa or Tune?)
FLO4687349 Horn shell type with protuberances. (Globosa or Tune?); (add.info.: Horn shell type with protuberances. (Globosa or Tune?)); © Florilegius.

Background imageShell Collection: Variety of molluscs and shells. Variety of molluscs including terebratula

Variety of molluscs and shells. Variety of molluscs including terebratula, pearly fresh water mussel (Calecola)
FLO4685457 Variety of molluscs and shells. Variety of molluscs including terebratula, pearly fresh water mussel (Calecola), and jingle shells (Anomia).; (add.info.: Variety of molluscs and shells)

Background imageShell Collection: Volute has orange striped shell. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)

Volute has orange striped shell. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)
FLO4684315 Volute has orange striped shell. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), George Shaw's illustration for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw

Background imageShell Collection: Alcithoe arabica shell (Pacific volute, Voluta pacifica). Illustration drawn

Alcithoe arabica shell (Pacific volute, Voluta pacifica). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder
FLO4683869 Alcithoe arabica shell (Pacific volute, Voluta pacifica). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShell Collection: Blotched snowflake volute, Cymbiola nivosa (Snowflake volute, Voluta nivosa)

Blotched snowflake volute, Cymbiola nivosa (Snowflake volute, Voluta nivosa)
FLO4683719 Blotched snowflake volute, Cymbiola nivosa (Snowflake volute, Voluta nivosa). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShell Collection: Schenkl solid 20lb. Parrott shot

Schenkl solid 20lb. Parrott shot
3028342 Schenkl solid 20lb. Parrott shot ; New York State Military Museum, Saratoga Springs, NY, USA; © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022.

Background imageShell Collection: Seven Years War- American Revolution, French pattern 1732 bronze mortar

Seven Years War- American Revolution, French pattern 1732 bronze mortar
3501352 Seven Years War- American Revolution, French pattern 1732 bronze mortar; Private Collection; (add.info.: French pattern 1732 bronze mortar); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022.

Background imageShell Collection: Composition with shell and three apples (oil on cardboard)

Composition with shell and three apples (oil on cardboard)
8702265 Composition with shell and three apples (oil on cardboard) by Ghiglia, Oscar (1876-1945); 32.5x27 cm; Istituto Matteucci, Viareggio

Background imageShell Collection: Engraving depicting Early Stone Age flint and horn implements recovered from shell spoil mounds

Engraving depicting Early Stone Age flint and horn implements recovered from shell spoil mounds around the shores of
UIG5426282 Engraving depicting Early Stone Age flint and horn implements recovered from shell spoil mounds around the shores of Denmark. Dated 19th Century ©UIG/Leemage.

Background imageShell Collection: British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front

British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First
UIG5418836 British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First World War, 1918 (photo) by Unknown photographer

Background imageShell Collection: Mask (mixed media with shells)

Mask (mixed media with shells)
1068382 Mask (mixed media with shells) by Oceanic; 96.5202x28.57x37.78 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Arts of the Pacific Islands); The Roberta Coke Camp Fund.

Background imageShell Collection: Murex. The mollusc which inhabited this shell was the source of Tyrian Purple dye. Engraving c1890

Murex. The mollusc which inhabited this shell was the source of Tyrian Purple dye. Engraving c1890
536445 Murex. The mollusc which inhabited this shell was the source of Tyrian Purple dye. Engraving c1890; (add.info.: Murex)

Background imageShell Collection: Japanese shell striking the Russian cruiser Varyag at the Battle of Chemulpo Bay, 1904 (litho)

Japanese shell striking the Russian cruiser Varyag at the Battle of Chemulpo Bay, 1904 (litho)
8655629 Japanese shell striking the Russian cruiser Varyag at the Battle of Chemulpo Bay, 1904 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageShell Collection: Breaking eggs (b/w photo)

Breaking eggs (b/w photo)
8657681 Breaking eggs (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Breaking eggs. Illustration for Elizabeth Craig's Family Cookery (Collins)

Background imageShell Collection: Shell, Shirt, Shoot, Shore, Sieve, Skate, Skull, Slate, Slate, Sleep, Sloop, Sloth (engraving)

Shell, Shirt, Shoot, Shore, Sieve, Skate, Skull, Slate, Slate, Sleep, Sloop, Sloth (engraving)
8651538 Shell, Shirt, Shoot, Shore, Sieve, Skate, Skull, Slate, Slate, Sleep, Sloop, Sloth (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shell, Shirt, Shoot)

Background imageShell Collection: Nature morte au griffon (Still Life with Griffin), 1936 (painting)

Nature morte au griffon (Still Life with Griffin), 1936 (painting)
7332982 Nature morte au griffon (Still Life with Griffin), 1936 (painting) by Brusselmans, Jean (1884-1953); Mu.Zee, Ostend, Belgium; (add.info.: Jean Brusselmans (1884-1953)

Background imageShell Collection: Evolution Of A Chicken Within An Egg, And A Chicken Recently Emerged From The Egg

Evolution Of A Chicken Within An Egg, And A Chicken Recently Emerged From The Egg
UIG5420448 Evolution Of A Chicken Within An Egg, And A Chicken Recently Emerged From The Egg. From El Mundo Ilustrado, Published Barcelona, 1880 ©UIG/Leemage.

Background imageShell Collection: Diet: a young cook represented in the middle of a composition of cheeses, shellfish, fruit, game

Diet: a young cook represented in the middle of a composition of cheeses, shellfish, fruit, game, cold cuts
FGL5471289 Diet: a young cook represented in the middle of a composition of cheeses, shellfish, fruit, game, cold cuts. 19th century (engraving); Fototeca Gilardi.

Background imageShell Collection: Engraving depicting hermit crabs, decapod crustaceans of the superfamily Paguroidea, 19th century

Engraving depicting hermit crabs, decapod crustaceans of the superfamily Paguroidea, 19th century
5309018 Engraving depicting hermit crabs, decapod crustaceans of the superfamily Paguroidea, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting hermit crabs)

Background imageShell Collection: Engraving depicting a shell for an 80-ton gun, 19th century

Engraving depicting a shell for an 80-ton gun, 19th century
5308554 Engraving depicting a shell for an 80-ton gun, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a shell for an 80-ton gun. Dated 19th century 01/02/1880); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageShell Collection: Tools and weapons of the Australian aborigines. Drinking vessel made of dulse leaf 1, stone knife 2

Tools and weapons of the Australian aborigines. Drinking vessel made of dulse leaf 1, stone knife 2
FLO4624346 Tools and weapons of the Australian aborigines. Drinking vessel made of dulse leaf 1, stone knife 2, basket for shells 3, basket 4, shell necklace 5, spears 6-9, wooden sword 10,12

Background imageShell Collection: Nautile, pearl oyster and mussels - Chambered nautilus, Nautilus pompilius 1

Nautile, pearl oyster and mussels - Chambered nautilus, Nautilus pompilius 1, and pearl oysters and mussels 2,3,4
FLO4573947 Nautile, pearl oyster and mussels - Chambered nautilus, Nautilus pompilius 1, and pearl oysters and mussels 2,3,4

Background imageShell Collection: Flow #1

Flow #1
Tal Paz-Fridman

Background imageShell Collection: Various fossils: diatomees, algae, coniferes, sea urchin, mollusk

Various fossils: diatomees, algae, coniferes, sea urchin, mollusk and ammonitor- Chromolithography of Geology
FLO4694212 Various fossils: diatomees, algae, coniferes, sea urchin, mollusk and ammonitor- Chromolithography of Geology and Paleontology by Friedrich Rolle (1827-1887)

Background imageShell Collection: Extinct Reunion giant tortoise, Cylindraspis indica (Indian tortoise, Testudo indica)

Extinct Reunion giant tortoise, Cylindraspis indica (Indian tortoise, Testudo indica)
FLO4694784 Extinct Reunion giant tortoise, Cylindraspis indica (Indian tortoise, Testudo indica) and shells of the extinct saddle-backed Rodrigues giant tortoise, Cylindraspis vosmaeri

Background imageShell Collection: Fossils of various marine species faded - Chromolithography of Geology

Fossils of various marine species faded - Chromolithography of Geology and Paleontology by Friedrich Rolle (1827-1887)
FLO4694142 Fossils of various marine species faded - Chromolithography of Geology and Paleontology by Friedrich Rolle (1827-1887)

Background imageShell Collection: Skeleton of a turtle. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Heath after an illustration by George

Skeleton of a turtle. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Heath after an illustration by George Shaw from his General
FLO4694475 Skeleton of a turtle. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Heath after an illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology, Amphibia, London, 1801.; (add.info.: Skeleton of a turtle)

Background imageShell Collection: Buyer of oysters tasting a sample at the port of Baltimore, Maryland, USA, circa 1880

Buyer of oysters tasting a sample at the port of Baltimore, Maryland, USA, circa 1880
NWI4826417 Buyer of oysters tasting a sample at the port of Baltimore, Maryland, USA, circa 1880. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info)

Background imageShell Collection: Pistachio tree with nuts, Pistacia vera

Pistachio tree with nuts, Pistacia vera
5856557 Pistachio tree with nuts, Pistacia vera; (add.info.: Pistachio tree with nuts, Pistacia vera. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by J. Schaly from G. T)

Background imageShell Collection: Fruit, leaves, flowers and catkins of the walnut tree, Juglans regia

Fruit, leaves, flowers and catkins of the walnut tree, Juglans regia
5856540 Fruit, leaves, flowers and catkins of the walnut tree, Juglans regia; (add.info.: Fruit, leaves, flowers and catkins of the walnut tree, Juglans regia)

Background imageShell Collection: Vanite: still life with skull, shell, score, hourglass, candle and string instrument

Vanite: still life with skull, shell, score, hourglass, candle and string instrument
JEB4906371 Vanite: still life with skull, shell, score, hourglass, candle and string instrument. Painting by Simon Fox of Saint Andre (1613-1677) c.1650 (oil on canvas); Palais de Longchamp

Background imageShell Collection: Noah's ark shell, Arca noae. Illustration copied from Georg Knorr

Noah's ark shell, Arca noae. Illustration copied from Georg Knorr. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from "
FLO4640358 Noah's ark shell, Arca noae. Illustration copied from Georg Knorr. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine," Harrison, London

Background imageShell Collection: Nassau shell, unknown species. Illustration copied from Georg Knorr

Nassau shell, unknown species. Illustration copied from Georg Knorr. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The
FLO4639923 Nassau shell, unknown species. Illustration copied from Georg Knorr. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine," Harrison, London

Background imageShell Collection: Ethiopian crown shell, Dolium species, Persica concha. Illustration copied from Count of Buffon

Ethiopian crown shell, Dolium species, Persica concha. Illustration copied from Count of Buffon
FLO4640912 Ethiopian crown shell, Dolium species, Persica concha. Illustration copied from Count of Buffon. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine,"

Background imageShell Collection: Undine or Ariel, Sea Nymph, Victorian costume stage. She wears a green dress over a pink petticoat

Undine or Ariel, Sea Nymph, Victorian costume stage. She wears a green dress over a pink petticoat
FLO4656178 Undine or Ariel, Sea Nymph, Victorian costume stage. She wears a green dress over a pink petticoat, all decorated with sea shells, coral and seaweed, holds a wand with seastar

Background imageShell Collection: Admiral cone varieties, high admiral and cedo nulli, Conus ammiralis

Admiral cone varieties, high admiral and cedo nulli, Conus ammiralis, Conus cedonulli (Conus ammiralis var)
FLO4683031 Admiral cone varieties, high admiral and cedo nulli, Conus ammiralis, Conus cedonulli (Conus ammiralis var. summus, Cedo nulli). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShell Collection: Crowned baler, Melo aethiopicus (Ethiopian volute, Voluta aethiopica). Illustration drawn

Crowned baler, Melo aethiopicus (Ethiopian volute, Voluta aethiopica). Illustration drawn
FLO4683119 Crowned baler, Melo aethiopicus (Ethiopian volute, Voluta aethiopica). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShell Collection: Magnificent volute, Cymbiola magnifica (Magnific volute, Voluta magnifica)

Magnificent volute, Cymbiola magnifica (Magnific volute, Voluta magnifica)
FLO4681677 Magnificent volute, Cymbiola magnifica (Magnific volute, Voluta magnifica). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShell Collection: African giant snail shell or coot achatine. Signed illustration RN (Richard Nodder)

African giant snail shell or coot achatine. Signed illustration RN (Richard Nodder)
FLO4680663 African giant snail shell or coot achatine. Signed illustration RN (Richard Nodder). Copper engraving for the naturalist collection

Background imageShell Collection: Blue-rayed limpet, Patella pellucida (Brown patella, Patella fusca). Illustration drawn

Blue-rayed limpet, Patella pellucida (Brown patella, Patella fusca). Illustration drawn
FLO4681084 Blue-rayed limpet, Patella pellucida (Brown patella, Patella fusca). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShell Collection: Variety of seafood including oysters and clams. Variety of seashells including oysters (Ostrea)

Variety of seafood including oysters and clams. Variety of seashells including oysters (Ostrea), file clams (Lima)
FLO4685484 Variety of seafood including oysters and clams. Variety of seashells including oysters (Ostrea), file clams (Lima), smooth pectens and scarlet thorny oyster (Spondylus)

Background imageShell Collection: Variety of colorful shells. Variety of colorful shells including Cardium, Etheria

Variety of colorful shells. Variety of colorful shells including Cardium, Etheria, Tridacna and Chama shells
FLO4685454 Variety of colorful shells. Variety of colorful shells including Cardium, Etheria, Tridacna and Chama shells. Giant bucarde: Cardium magnum, Etherie plumbee: Etheria plumbea

Background imageShell Collection: Diana conch, Euprotomus aurisdianae (Ear strombus shell, Strombus auris dianae)

Diana conch, Euprotomus aurisdianae (Ear strombus shell, Strombus auris dianae)
FLO4683775 Diana conch, Euprotomus aurisdianae (Ear strombus shell, Strombus auris dianae). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageShell Collection: Lunella undulata shell (Waved turbo shell, Turbo undulatus). Illustration drawn

Lunella undulata shell (Waved turbo shell, Turbo undulatus). Illustration drawn
FLO4683615 Lunella undulata shell (Waved turbo shell, Turbo undulatus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder



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"Discovering the Beauty: A Journey Through Shells" Embark on a captivating journey through time and space as we explore the diverse world of shells. From the haunting echoes of war to serene pilgrimages, from stunning seashores to intricate fossils, these shells hold stories that transcend generations. In "Attack of the Ulster Division, " James Prinsep Beadle captures a moment frozen in history, where brave soldiers faced their fears amidst exploding shells on 1 July 1916. The intensity and sacrifice are etched into each shell's surface. El Camino Pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela takes us on a spiritual expedition where countless footsteps have left an indelible mark. Amongst worn-out shoes lie delicate seashells, symbolizing guidance and protection for weary travelers seeking solace in their pilgrimage. Rex Whistler's masterpiece "The Vale of Aylesbury" transports us to idyllic landscapes adorned with vibrant shells scattered along sandy shores. Each shell whispers tales of hidden treasures waiting to be discovered by curious wanderers. Sanibel Island in Florida unveils its mesmerizing collection of seashells, glistening under the sun's warm embrace. Here, nature showcases its artistic prowess through intricate patterns and colors adorning each unique shell—a testament to life's infinite creativity. Witness British Guns dashing through a French town during wartime—an image that encapsulates both destruction and resilience. Amidst chaos, fragments of shells serve as reminders that even in darkness, hope can emerge like shards reflecting light. Travel back millions of years with fossil ammonites from Madagascar—Desmoceras spp. —a glimpse into prehistoric times when these ancient creatures roamed our planet’s oceans. Under UV light, these petrified remains come alive with phosphorescent hues—a vivid reminder of Earth’s ever-changing tapestry. A Lambretta Innocenti scooter parked gracefully in Morbegno's old alley, Valtellina, evokes a sense of nostalgia and simplicity.