Burgess shale type biota (Wikipedia)

Reconstructions of half-billion-year-old Cambrian animals from the Burgess Shale in Yoho National Park, BC (via Boing Boing).

As Gould says: the Old Ones...

They vaguely remind me of Drawings of Balinese Sorcery.

(Images all at wikimedia.org)

-- IanHolmes - 23 Nov 2008