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Beautiful shells : their nature, structure, and uses familiarly explained; with directions for collecting, cleaning, and arranging them in the cabinet; descriptions of the most remarkable species, and of the creatures which inhabit them; and explanations of the meanings of their scientific names, and of the terms used in conchology — Illustration, Page 24 / Figures
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BHL classifies this scanned page as Illustration. Publication: Beautiful shells : their nature, structure, and uses familiarly explained; with directions for collecting, cleaning, and arranging them in the cabinet; descriptions of the most remarkable species, and of the creatures which inhabit them; and explanations of the meanings of their scientific names, and of the terms used in conchology. Publication creators (not identified as the page's illustrator): Adams, H. G. (Henry Gardiner), 1811 or 12-1881. Contributing institutions: Smithsonian Libraries and Archives. Bibliographic metadata supplied by BHL under CC0; image rights are separate.
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1856. Beautiful shells : their nature, structure, and uses familiarly explained; with directions for collecting, cleaning, and arranging them in the cabinet; descriptions of the most remarkable species, and of the creatures which inhabit them; and explanations of the meanings of their scientific names, and of the terms used in conchology — Illustration, Page 24 / Figures. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11637821
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