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Wide 1910 black-and-white plate of numbered mantis shrimp anatomical drawings on yellowed paper
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Historic illustration · 1910

Stomatopoden · plate 2

Wilhelm Giesbrecht · publication

A dense arrangement of anatomical drawings in monochrome, from the same 1910 volume. The numbered structures, fine hatching and long antenna studies reward a closer look. This is a distinct plate, not a crop of the color sheet.

Medium
Historical anatomical line drawing
Source
Biodiversity Heritage Library via Wikimedia Commons ↗
Image rights
Public-domain original · scan also marked CC BY 2.0 ↗
Provenance & image notes

Wilhelm Giesbrecht / Stazione zoologica di Napoli, Stomatopoden: erster Teil, 1910, Taf. 2. Biodiversity Heritage Library scan via Wikimedia Commons, which records PD-scan, PD-old and CC BY 2.0. Resized and compressed; full sheet retained.

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