'British Scallops: Pecten and Chlamys', 1859. By George Brettingham Sowerby I (1788-1854). Coloured engraving from Sowerby's "Illustrated Index of British Shells", 1859. Sowerby was an British naturalist, illustrator, and conchologist.

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