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The life and metamorphoses of the Dragonfly, (Libellula depressa), 1882
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The life and metamorphoses of the Dragonfly, (Libellula depressa), 1882
7125188 The life and metamorphoses of the Dragonfly, (Libellula depressa), 1882; (add.info.: The life and metamorphoses of the Dragonfly, (Libellula depressa). A. The perfect insect B. The insect casting off its worn out nymph's skin C. D. Larvae and nymph. From The Universe or, The Infinitely Great and the Infinitely Little, published 1882.); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024
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© © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024 / Bridgeman Images
Ageing Biology Dragon Fly Dragonfly Living Metamorphose Metamorphosed Metamorphoses Metamorphosing Nymph Nymphs Run Down Transform Transformation
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The intricate beauty of the dragonfly is captured in this stunning 19th-century print, showcasing the life and metamorphoses of Libellula depressa. From its humble beginnings as a larvae to its final form as the perfect insect, this engraving from "The Universe or, The Infinitely Great and the Infinitely Little" published in 1882, offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of nature's transformations.
In vivid detail, we see the dragonfly casting off its worn-out nymph skin, symbolizing growth and renewal. The delicate wings and graceful body of the insect are depicted with precision by the talented engraver, bringing to life this momentous stage in its development.
As we marvel at this historical artwork, we are reminded of the wonders of biology and science that have captivated generations before us. The evolution of these creatures serves as a reminder of nature's resilience and adaptability.
This print serves as a timeless reminder of the interconnectedness between all living beings on Earth. It is a testament to the enduring beauty found in even the smallest creatures that inhabit our planet. Let us continue to cherish and protect these natural wonders for generations to come.
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