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Latrobe's Essay on Landscape, vol. 1, Sea - Anemone
Benjamin Henry Latrobe1798/1799
Library of Virginia
Richmond, VA, United States
The rocks at Hastings abound with sea anemones, according to Latrobe. Although they choose places underwater, in this vignette he has depicted one on a rock above the surf, exhibiting "the most beautiful colors in an innumerable tassel of fibres, which radiate from the center."
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- Title: Latrobe's Essay on Landscape, vol. 1, Sea - Anemone
- Creator: Benjamin Henry Latrobe
- Date: 1798/1799
- Location: Richmond, Va.
- Publisher: Licensed under Creative Commons by Library of Virginia (CCBY)
- Original Source: An Essay on Landscape, Explained in Tinted Drawings
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