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Graphic material
1 illustration : pencil and ink on paper with watercolour ; 27.5 x 19 cm
Illustration of Conch; in French, Conque. Place of creation: Haiti.
Watermarks: Countermark "I," initials for Jean Villedary (partial; missing 'V').
Inscription (transcribed from recto): No. 7 [in pencil] Lambis. / Le Lambis a moitie de grandr nat. / au Cap le 10 juin 1783 Rabié.
Inscription (from recto; translation): No. 7 [in pencil] Lambis / The Lambis helf life size / at le Cap 10 June 1783 Rabié.
Inscription (transcribed from verso): Le lambis, a moitié de grandeur naturelle.
Inscription (from verso; translation): The lambis, half life size.