1798 Laperouse Large Antique Print of Sea Urchins of NW America, California Insects with the frequent addition of

with the frequent addition of the island of Sardinia

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He also led a workshop that was the leading producer of prints in Venice before 1500

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1798 Laperouse Large Antique Print of Sea Urchins of NW America, California Insects with the frequent addition ofTitle : Echini Marini, or Sea Urchins, of the North West Coast of America. Published as the (act) directs Novr. 1st 1798, by G. G. & J. Robinson Size: 16 1 2in x 10 1 2in (420mm x 265mm) Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Date : 1798 Ref #: 31738 Description: This large original copper plate engraved antique print of various Sea Urchins found off the NW coast of America, collected during the voyages of Jean Franois de Galaup, Comte de la Prouse between