Elliptio complanata
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Elliptio complanata

TitleElliptio complanata
ArtistPaul Bartsch
Date19 Oct 1935 20th century
MediumDry
OriginOccoquan Creek, above falls, Virginia, United States
Holding institutionSmithsonian Open Access
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Elliptio complanata” is a work by Paul Bartsch, dated 19 Oct 1935. It is executed in dry. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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