• Cypræa guttata, Cypræa interrupta, Cypræa scabriuscula and Cypræa citrina — Porcelaine truitée, Porcelaine interrompue, Porcelaine scabriuscule and Porcelaine citrine, hand-engraved plate 43 from Kiener, Coquilles vivantes, Paris.
  • Cypræa guttata, Cypræa interrupta, Cypræa scabriuscula and Cypræa citrina — Porcelaine truitée, Porcelaine interrompue, Porcelaine scabriuscule and Porcelaine citrine, hand-engraved plate 43 from Kiener, Coquilles vivantes, Paris.
  • Cypræa guttata, Cypræa interrupta, Cypræa scabriuscula and Cypræa citrina — Porcelaine truitée, Porcelaine interrompue, Porcelaine scabriuscule and Porcelaine citrine, hand-engraved plate 43 from Kiener, Coquilles vivantes, Paris.
  • Cypræa guttata, Cypræa interrupta, Cypræa scabriuscula and Cypræa citrina — Porcelaine truitée, Porcelaine interrompue, Porcelaine scabriuscule and Porcelaine citrine, hand-engraved plate 43 from Kiener, Coquilles vivantes, Paris.
  • Cypræa guttata, Cypræa interrupta, Cypræa scabriuscula and Cypræa citrina — Porcelaine truitée, Porcelaine interrompue, Porcelaine scabriuscule and Porcelaine citrine, hand-engraved plate 43 from Kiener, Coquilles vivantes, Paris.
  • Cypræa guttata, Cypræa interrupta, Cypræa scabriuscula and Cypræa citrina — Porcelaine truitée, Porcelaine interrompue, Porcelaine scabriuscule and Porcelaine citrine, hand-engraved plate 43 from Kiener, Coquilles vivantes, Paris.
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Cypræa guttata

Antique mushroom print · Pl. 43 · Paris

Cypræa guttata — Antique Shell Print, Pl. 43, Paris

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Print at home · US Letter · 300 DPI

Cypræa guttata and three other species, on Cypraea Pl. 43 of L.-C. Kiener's Spécies général et iconographie des coquilles vivantes, issued in Paris. Restored from the plate for home printing.

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Shell nomenclature has changed considerably since this atlas was published. Names, authorities and localities appear here as Kiener printed them, and the accepted name of each species is given beside it.

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Four species on this sheet

N° accepted today as printed, 1891
1 Perisserosa guttatagenus changed Cypræa guttataPorcelaine truitée
2 Eclogavena interruptagenus changed Cypræa interruptaPorcelaine interrompue
3 Trivirostra scabriusculagenus changed Cypræa scabriusculaPorcelaine scabriuscule
4 Naria citrinagenus changedcitrine cowry Cypræa citrinaPorcelaine citrine
file JPEG · 2550 × 3300
print size 8.5 × 11 in · 300 DPI
impression 8.5 × 11.0 in at 300 DPI

About the plate

From Spécies général et iconographie des coquilles vivantes, L.-C. Kiener, continué par le docteur P. Fischer, Paris. Captions transcribed by hand from the plate. Édition Madame Genet.

A note on the 1891 marks

Shell nomenclature has changed considerably since this atlas was published. Names, authorities and localities appear here as the original printer set them. Where a name is no longer current, the accepted name is given beside it with its source.