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Many different samples of minerals and materials; a carved and engraved bowl at the center with the high relief of a man mining materials
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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

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Artist Albert Seba (German, 1665 - 1736)
Date1734-1755
MediumCopperplate engraving, hand colored, on paper
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineMuseum purchase, funds provided by Carlton Rochell
Object number2014.27.1
Visual DescriptionMany different samples of minerals and materials; a carved and engraved bowl at the center with the high relief of a man mining materials. Plate 101 from volume IV of "Locupletissimi Rerum Naturalium Thesauri," Amsterdam: Wetsten, Smith and Waesberg, 1734-1755.
Details of ten samples of petrified wood, in various colors including brown, blue, purple, green, red, and yellow.
Albert Seba
1734-1755
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Albert Seba
1734-1755
Many different types and colors of mice/rats, both adults and babies; mouse skeleton; one bird in the top right corner with long blue beak, red, yellow, and gray body, and long red tail, standing on a tree branch.
Albert Seba
1734-1755
Many different fish, including catfish and sturgeon.
Albert Seba
1734-1755
Many different types and colors of gastropod seashell, including conch and murex.
Albert Seba
1734-1755
Many different types and colors of gastropod seashells.
Albert Seba
1734-1755
Many different types of gastropod seashell, including conch.
Albert Seba
1734-1755
Many different types and colors of gastropod seashell, in a concentric circle and other appealing arrangements.
Albert Seba
1734-1755
Many different types of gastropod seashell, in an appealing arrangement.
Albert Seba
1734-1755
Many different types and colors of gastropod seashells.
Albert Seba
1734-1755
Many different types of gastropod seashells.
Albert Seba
1734-1755
Many different types of gastropod seashells.
Albert Seba
1734-1755
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