Mollusques - molluscs (shells)
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Mollusques - molluscs (shells)
Spectacular variety of molluscs and shells. Date: 1930
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14411823
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Mollusc Molluscs Nov16 Sealife Selection Shell Shells
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Step into an enchanting underwater world with this spectacular vintage print showcasing a breathtaking variety of molluscs and their intricately patterned shells. Dated back to 1930, this image invites us to explore the rich and diverse marine life that exists beneath the waves. Molluscs, a phylum of soft-bodied, invertebrate animals, are a vital component of the world's ecosystems. They come in a wide range of shapes, sizes, and forms, from the tiny, microscopic rotifers to the enormous blue whale, which is the largest mollusc in the world. The image features an impressive selection of molluscs, including conchs, scallops, clams, and oysters, each displaying its unique and intricately designed shell. The scallop shells, with their fan-shaped edges and radial ribbing, are particularly noteworthy, while the conch shells, with their large, spiraling shape, add a touch of grandeur to the scene. The print's muted, earthy tones and delicate shading create a sense of depth and texture, making it a beautiful addition to any nature-inspired decor. It also serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our oceans and the delicate balance of life they support. This vintage print offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when the wonders of the natural world were a source of endless fascination and inspiration. Whether used as a conversation starter, a decorative accent, or simply as a reminder of the beauty and complexity of nature, this print is sure to capture the imagination and delight all who see it.
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