Illustration of RF’s fossil cirripede specimens by J. de C. Sowerby.
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Illustration of RF’s fossil cirripede specimens by J. de C. Sowerby.
CD wants Lepadidae drawings [for Fossil Cirripedia] harder, with lines of growth more distinct; he wants no shading or similarity to lithography, which he thinks has harmed natural history. He realises that mutilated specimens may make accuracy difficult.