"Original Framed Engraving From 1848 Of The Pelagian Lupea, Green Crab, Charles d'Orbigny"
Original plate engraved on steel from 1848 from the UNIVERSAL DICTIONARY OF NATURAL HISTORY directed by M. CHARLES D'ORBIGNY. Plate 2 representing the Pelagian Lupea (green crab), signed Blanchard Pinx. / Fournier SC. / Folliau Imp. This plate was sold by subscription with another plate in a cardboard pocket before the editions in different volumes. Framed in pitch pine with fillet