Shell of a Nautilus (Nautilus Pomponius) in which was carved the outer layer of periostracum, exposing the surface of the inner layer of nacre
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Title: Nautilus (Nautilus pomponius)
Creator: information unknown
Date: 1780/1790
Location: Musei Civici di Reggio Emilia
Period: XVIII century
Bibliography: Jona A., "La collezione monumentale di Lazzaro Spallanzani classificata e ordinata secondo lo stato della scienza alla fine del secolo XVIII", catalogo guida, Reggio Emilia, 1888
Type: Zoological specimen
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