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Tom Womack ([personal profile] fivemack) wrote2008-02-20 10:53 pm

All the tentacles you could desire, and some more tentacles besides

Sage Ross, a Wikipedia editor, has carefully scanned in all hundred out-of-copyright plates of Haeckel's Kunstformen der Natur - a series of really beautiful turn-of-the-20th-century lithographs of attractively-shaped organisms from all the kingdoms of life, artfully arranged. With a pronounced bias towards the frondier kind of invertebrate.

Have some sea-slugs:

[identity profile] bugshaw.livejournal.com 2008-02-20 11:12 pm (UTC)(link)
Ooh, I have a book of postcards of those! Now I can see on-line the cards I've already sent.

[identity profile] ailsaek.livejournal.com 2008-02-20 11:23 pm (UTC)(link)
Those are gorgeous! Thanks for the pointer.
redbird: closeup of me drinking tea, in a friend's kitchen (Default)

[personal profile] redbird 2008-02-21 12:26 am (UTC)(link)
I do not need a new tattoo. I do not need a new tattoo.
ellarien: black tile dragon (dragon)

[personal profile] ellarien 2008-02-21 01:21 am (UTC)(link)
Oh, lovely! Thanks for the link!

[identity profile] naath.livejournal.com 2008-02-21 11:18 am (UTC)(link)
Oooooh ,purty!