Goblin faces.
Goblin faces.
Originally shared by The Public Domain Review
BATS!!! — Plate 67 from Ernst Haeckel’s visually dazzling Kunstformen der Natur, (Art Forms of Nature), published in 1904. Focusing mainly on marine animals, the bat is one of the only mammals featured in the book, but the page of surprisingly cute “chiroptera” is certainly one of its most striking offerings: http://bit.ly/2eOziHC
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Fugly mofos.
ReplyDeleteYeah, wow, some of those are legit nightmare fuel.
ReplyDeleteThe large round one in the middle reminds me of the Lorax, though.
ReplyDeleteI'm getting a Haeckel tattoo next year. Just gotta find the right protozoa to decorate my calf...
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