The Tortugas and Florida reefs by Alexander Agassiz

The Tortugas and Florida reefs c. 1885

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aged paper

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personal journal design

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"The Tortugas and Florida reefs" (c. 1885) is a scientific illustration by Alexander Agassiz (1835-1910). This detailed work explores the marine life found around the Tortugas and Florida reefs, showcasing Agassiz's significant contributions to marine biology and his expertise in natural history. The illustration is composed of textual descriptions and scientific diagrams, offering a glimpse into the complexities of the marine ecosystem of the region.