Tuesday, December 26, 2023

"Eye of the Beholder"


           
 



And, here is the fascinating story of a seamstress named Jeanne Villepreau-Power (1794-1871) who explored the coast of Sicily and did scholarly study of the octopus Argonaut argo (paper nautilus). Big thanks to Maria Popova and her amazing publication "Marginalian" CHECK IT OUT...

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