Bull kelp, Durvillaea antarctica. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy, 1837. Engraved by Corsi, drawn by Vauthier, and published by Batelli e Figli.

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