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Harvestman spider, Megabunus diadema. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects
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Harvestman spider, Megabunus diadema. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects
FLO5003557 Harvestman spider, Megabunus diadema. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects. by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); (add.info.: Harvestman spider, Megabunus diadema. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects.); © Florilegius
Media ID 28381412
© Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
Coloured Figures Of New Entomology James Sowerby Or Little Known Animal Subjects Rare The British Miscellany Zoological Illustration Without Anyone
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of a Harvestman spider, known scientifically as Megabunus diadema. The handcoloured copperplate engraving was skillfully crafted by James Sowerby and is part of his renowned work titled "The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects". Sowerby's attention to detail is evident in this exquisite piece of zoological illustration. The delicate lines and vibrant colors bring the spider to life, allowing viewers to appreciate its unique characteristics. This particular species of harvestman spider is not commonly seen or well-known, making this print even more special. Dating back to the 19th century, this engraving represents a significant era in natural history and entomology studies. It serves as a testament to the dedication and passion that early scientists like Sowerby had for documenting and understanding the world around them. Displayed against a neutral background without any human presence, this artwork invites us into an enchanting realm where we can marvel at nature's wonders. Its inclusion in Florilegius' collection further emphasizes its rarity and value. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of both our curiosity about the natural world and our appreciation for artistic expression. Through Sowerby's masterful technique and keen observation skills, he has immortalized this extraordinary creature for generations to come.
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