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British Insects: Tiger Beetles and Bombardier (engraving)
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British Insects: Tiger Beetles and Bombardier (engraving)
8642350 British Insects: Tiger Beetles and Bombardier (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tiger Beetles and Bombardier. Illustration for Insects at Home by J G Wood with illustrations by E A Smith and J B Zwecker engraved by G Pearson (new edn, Longmans, Green, 1892).); © Look and Learn
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This exquisite engraving captures the intricate beauty of British Insects: Tiger Beetles and Bombardier, showcasing the delicate details of these fascinating creatures. The 19th-century artwork, created by the English School, is a testament to the skill and artistry of the era.
The Tiger Beetles and Bombardier are depicted with stunning realism, their unique features brought to life through meticulous engraving techniques. Each tiny detail, from the texture of their exoskeletons to the patterns on their wings, is expertly rendered in black and white.
This print is not just a work of art but also a valuable scientific illustration. It was originally featured in "Insects at Home" by J.G. Wood, with illustrations by E.A. Smith and J.B. Zwecker engraved by G. Pearson for a new edition published by Longmans, Green in 1892.
As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are transported back in time to an era when natural history was meticulously documented through art. The British countryside comes alive through these depictions of native insects, reminding us of the rich diversity that exists all around us.
This print serves as a reminder of both the beauty and importance of these often-overlooked creatures in our ecosystem. It is a timeless piece that will continue to captivate viewers for generations to come.
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