December 9 – Drawings of jellyfish and sea anemones

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Thursday 9 December 2021

Unable to pick just one of these beautiful illustrations, today we have a series of images from manuscripts in the D’Arcy Wentworth Thompson papers. The drawings of jelly fish and sea anemones are by Tilesius (1769-1857) who was a well respected scientist and engraver.

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