The Argonaut Queen

Dive into theoceans — and into the depths of history — with the Argonaut Queen, an expertly-toldstory that weaves together the marine science of these fascinating creaturesand the woman who we have to thank for it, Jeanne Villepreux-Power, one of theearliest studiers of this subspecies of octopus and the many features that makeit so unique. ThoughVillepreux-Power’s scientific illustrations were lost to the seas in ashipwreck, this book pays homage to them through exquisitely-rendered,real-to-life drawings of the creature she dedicated her life to.