Chamae, Pinnae, from
On View In:
Gallery 316
Artist:   Friedrich Heinrich Wilhelm Martini
Johann Hieronymus Chemnitz  
Title:   Chamae, Pinnae, from "Neues systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet"  
Date:   1784  
Medium:   Etching and engraving, hand-colored  
Dimensions:   8 7/8 x 6 11/16 in. (22.54 x 16.99 cm) (image) 11 3/4 x 9 3/8 in. (29.85 x 23.81 cm) (sheet)  
Credit Line:   Gift of the Print and Drawing Curatorial Council  
Location:   Gallery 316  

Artist/Creator(s)     
Name:   Martini, Friedrich Heinrich Wilhelm  
Nationality:   German  
Life Dates:   German, 1729-1780  
 
Name:   Chemnitz, Johann Hieronymus  
Nationality:   German, 1730-1778  
Life Dates:   German, 1730-1778  
 

Object Description  
  
Inscriptions:    
Classification:   Prints  
Physical Description:   10 shells of varied shapes and colors, numbered "Fig. 514" through "Fig. 523"  
Creation Place:   Europe, Germany, , ,  
Accession #:   2002.236.1  
Owner:   The Minneapolis Institute of Arts