AMNH Subway Art #79

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Spider species (but which one?)
as portrayed in tiles on the walls of the West 77th street entrance to the NYC subway stop (A-B-C)
at 81st and Central Park West. (ISO, no zoom, no flash).

Image: GrrlScientist 2008. [wallpaper size].

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Clearly a web-weaver... perhaps meant to be a golden orb spider?

By David Harmon (not verified) on 25 Mar 2008 #permalink