These illustrations are details taken from plates out of 'Molluscs and Shells' (1852-1856) at Botanicus by conchologist, malacologist and physician, Augustus Addison Gould. The book was part of a multi-volume series resulting from the United States Exploring Expedition of 1838-1842.
There can never be too many cephalopods.
Addit: Oops, forgot to say, previously: CEPHALOPODA
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5 comments:
Very nice! Thanks. ;)
Amazing! Such beautiful illustrations.
Brilliant. Wonderful images. They're the unicorns of the sea.
Beautiful pictures!
Thank you for sharing
This fabulous work with us
Good creations
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