Vintage scientific illustration of a jellyfish with detailed anatomy and labeled diagrams.
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This is a vintage scientific illustration of a jellyfish, likely from a biology or zoology textbook. The illustration is done in a detailed, line-drawing style with subtle yellow coloring. The main subject is a jellyfish depicted with radial symmetry. The jellyfish has a bell-shaped body with numerous tentacles extending downwards. The tentacles are thin and numerous, creating a dense fringe around the bell. A central mouth is visible within the bell. There are four separate illustrations or details within the image. The main illustration is a full view of the jellyfish. There are also three smaller details: 1. A close-up of the jellyfish's mouth and internal structure. 2. A magnified view of the jellyfish's tentacles. 3. A cross-section of the jellyfish, showing its internal anatomy. Each detail is labeled with a number (1, 2, 3, and 4) and accompanied by thin, delicate lines indicating anatomical features. The background is a pale yellow, giving the illustration a vintage and scientific feel. The top right corner indicates 'PLATE 45'.


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