The naturalist's miscellany, or Coloured figures of natural objects, London, Printed for Nodder & Co, 1789-1813, animals, pictorial works, George Shaw, fungi, mushroom, madrepore, The illustration features two distinct marine creatures, showcasing their unique forms and textures. The upper specimen is characterized by a dome-like, ridged structure that suggests a smooth, undulating surface, resembling a tightly packed arrangement of folds. The lower specimen presents a flatter, circular shape with prominent radial lines extending outward from the center, creating a pattern that highlights its layered design. Both specimens invite a closer examination of their intricate anatomical features, reflecting the diversity and complexity found in marine life. Below the illustrations, a caption notes the source of the depiction, connecting it to a historical or scientific context.