An oversized page from an 18th century encyclopedia with detailed drawings of different cephalopod species with tentacles visible on most.

For #SciArtSeptember day 30, a cephalopod plate from Tableau Encyclopédique et Méthodique des Trois Règnes de la Nature published in Paris in 1791. Since this concludes September, a perfect segue to #OctopusOctober (or perhaps #OctOct)?
Coin for scale. 🐡 🐙