Description of different pieces of natural history, plate 5027
Artista: Antonio Parra
Siglo XVIII · Cuba
Colección: Antonio Parra
This engraving by Antonio Parra, taken from a natural history work, illustrates a crustacean, possibly a shrimp. The detailed and scientific style is characteristic of illustrated publications of the 18th and early 19th centuries, focused on the dissemination of natural knowledge.

