From Ernst Haeckel’s Kunstformen der Natur, 1904. Haeckel was a biologist who drew what he saw down a microscope and arranged it for symmetry, which is why these plates sit so oddly and so well between science and ornament.
From Ernst Haeckel’s Kunstformen der Natur, 1904. Haeckel was a biologist who drew what he saw down a microscope and arranged it for symmetry, which is why these plates sit so oddly and so well between science and ornament.