PORTUNUS CRABS: Velvet crab. Marbled swimming variegata, 1833

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'Portunes; 1. P. étrille; 2. P. marbré; 3. P. varié'. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Unsigned. Provenance: "Dictionnaire pittoresque d'histoire naturelle et des phenomenes de la nature"; Sous la direction de M F-E Guerin, Paris. Type: Antique steel engraved print with original hand colouring. Portunes. P. étrille (necora puber - velvet crab). P. marbré (Liocarcinus marmoreus - marbled swimming crab). P. varié (Charybdis variegata)

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Size: 1924px × 3100px
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Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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