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Plate 96: Polychaete Worms, from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature), a portfolio of more than 100 plates by German biologist Ernst Haeckel (1834–1919), illustrating the magnificent diversity of aquatic and terrestrial plants and animals

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Plate 96: Polychaete Worms, from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature), a portfolio of more than 100 plates by German biologist Ernst Haeckel (1834–1919), illustrating the magnificent diversity of aquatic and terrestrial plants and animals

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Plate 96: Polychaete Worms, from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature), a portfolio of more than 100 plates by German biologist Ernst Haeckel (1834–1919), illustrating the magnificent diversity of aquatic and terrestrial plants and animals

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