touched by fire
I bought this beautiful book by Martin d’Orgeval
The images come from a famous Paris taxidermy shop that was consumed by fire. This is one of the insect drawers.
d’Orgeval, M. (2009). Touched by Fire. Gottingen: Steidl.
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