Photo: Mary C. Dickerson, The frog book
3.
TOAD SKIN
Source: Fragment of book: 'Envisioning Information'. By Edward R. Tufte.

Quote from book: “When the toad sheds its skin upon the occasion of a quarterly moulting, the suit leaves life’s spaceland and collapses into flatland, not unlike our information displays.”

See GLOSSARY:
ANATOMY, APPAREL, BIOLOGY, BODY, BORDER, CAMOUFLAGE, CONTOUR, CUTIS, DIAGRAM, EXPLORATION, EXTERIEUR, FIGURE, HIDE, LIFE-SIZE, OUTLINE, SELF EDGE, SURFACE, TAXIDERMY

See WORK:
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