Lessons on shells, London, R.B. Seeley, W. Burnside, 1838, A collection of intricately detailed illustrations of various seashells, showcasing their unique shapes and textures. The arrangement includes five distinct shells, each exhibiting a different form, from spiraled and ridged structures to more elongated and curved shapes. The fine lines and shading capture the delicate features and natural beauty of each shell, highlighting their distinctive patterns and contours. This artwork reflects a fascination with marine life and the variety found within shell species, offering a glimpse into the diversity of oceanic treasures.