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Pieride de la rave Lesser white cabbage butterfly, Pieris rapae, bastard wasp and fruit flies on a flower. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and etched by Jacob l'Admiral in Naauwkeurige Waarneemingen omtrent de veranderingen van veele
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Pieride de la rave Lesser white cabbage butterfly, Pieris rapae, bastard wasp and fruit flies on a flower. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and etched by Jacob l'Admiral in Naauwkeurige Waarneemingen omtrent de veranderingen van veele
FLO4562389 Pieride de la rave Lesser white cabbage butterfly, Pieris rapae, bastard wasp and fruit flies on a flower. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and etched by Jacob l'Admiral in Naauwkeurige Waarneemingen omtrent de veranderingen van veele Insekten (Accurate Descriptions of the Metamorphoses of Insects), J. Sluyter, Amsterdam, 1774. For this second edition, M. Houttuyn added another eight plates to the original 25.; (add.info.: Pieride de la rave Lesser white cabbage butterfly, Pieris rapae, bastard wasp and fruit flies on a flower. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and etched by Jacob l'Admiral in Naauwkeurige Waarneemingen omtrent de veranderingen van veele Insekten (Accurate Descriptions of the Metamorphoses of Insects), J. Sluyter, Amsterdam, 1774. For this second edition, M. Houttuyn added another eight plates to the original 25.); © Florilegius
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This exquisite handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the delicate beauty of nature in stunning detail. The Pieride de la rave Lesser white cabbage butterfly, Pieris rapae, is elegantly perched on a vibrant flower, while a bastard wasp and fruit flies add to the intricate scene. Created by Jacob l'Admiral for Naauwkeurige Waarneemingen omtrent de veranderingen van veele Insekten in 1774, this artwork showcases the artist's skillful technique and keen eye for capturing the essence of these insects.
The soft hues of the handcoloured print bring out the subtle nuances of each creature, from the butterfly's intricate wings to the tiny details of the fruit flies. The composition is both harmonious and dynamic, drawing viewers into a world teeming with life and movement.
As part of M. Houttuyn's second edition which included an additional eight plates to the original 25, this engraving stands as a testament to both scientific observation and artistic expression. It serves as a reminder of the wonders that can be found in even the smallest corners of our natural world.
This image invites us to pause and appreciate the beauty that surrounds us every day, reminding us of nature's boundless creativity and diversity.
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