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Fan worm and a rib jellyfish
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Fan worm and a rib jellyfish

Robbert Muys · 1778 · etching; hand coloring; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Figures 1 and 2 show the fan worm, also known as the mud tube worm, at natural size and enlarged. Figures 3 and 4 show a rib jellyfish, also known as the hexagonal Beroë, at natural size and enlarged. Both are sea animals. Top right: Pl. 7. Print from a book on domestic and foreign land and water animals.

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printboekillustratiecoelenterata: jelly-fish
Credit lineFranjeworm en een ribkwalletje. 1778. Robbert Muys. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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