April 30 - October 10, 2009
On loan from the collection of the Houston Museum of Natural Science, "this exhibition showcases selections of Jean Charles Chenu’s, Illustrations Conchyliologiques, a sumptuous publication produced in Paris from 1842 to 1853. On display are 37 of the original 482 hand-colored, copperplate engravings of shells."
The Printing Museum (old location)
1324 West Clay Street
Houston, 77019 TX
(713) 522-4652
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