Conchophilia
Among nature's most artful creations, shells have long inspired the curiosity and passion of artisans, artists, collectors, and thinkers. Conchophilia delves into the intimate relationship between shells and people, offering an unprecedented account of the early modern era, when the influx of exotic shells to Europe fuelled their study and representation as never before. From elaborate nautilus cups and shell-encrusted...Hardback$11000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Conchophilia
Among nature's most artful creations, shells have long inspired the curiosity and passion of artisans, artists, collectors, and thinkers. Conchophilia delves into the intimate relationship between shells and people, offering an unprecedented account of the early modern era, when the influx of exotic shells to Europe fuelled their study and representation as never before. From elaborate nautilus cups and shell-encrusted...PaperbackSold Out
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