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From the notebooks of the naturalist Asa Gray, whose writings I scoured for inspiration on “The Signature of All Things.”
From the notebooks of the naturalist Asa Gray, whose writings I scoured for inspiration on “The Signature of All Things.”
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Naturalist’s study. Darwin’s to be exact.
How I imagine Alma’s shelves…
“These fantastic color plates of marine mollusks are from the 1833 scientific atlas, “Voyage De La Corvettte L’Astrolabe.” The five volume atlas documents the scientific expedition of French naval officer and naturalist Jules Dumont d’Urville, who circumnavigated the globe aboard the French exploration ship Astrolabe between 1826 and 1829.”
“These fantastic color plates of marine mollusks are from the 1833 scientific atlas, “Voyage De La Corvettte L’Astrolabe.” The five volume atlas documents the scientific expedition of French naval officer and naturalist Jules Dumont d’Urville, who circumnavigated the globe aboard the French exploration ship Astrolabe between 1826 and 1829.”
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