Sunday, August 28, 2011

Encylopedic eggs

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This illustration (featuring the eggs of birds and insects, as well as the ornate egg cases of sharks) is from the Grand Larousse encyclopédique. The artist, Adolphe Millot, also illustrated algae, butterflies, feathers, vegetables, and fungi for that same encyclopedia. 

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