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Orthomegas cinnamomeus Prionus corticinus 1, and Batus barbicornis, Lophonocerus barbicornis 2
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Orthomegas cinnamomeus Prionus corticinus 1, and Batus barbicornis, Lophonocerus barbicornis 2
6337214 Orthomegas cinnamomeus Prionus corticinus 1, and Batus barbicornis, Lophonocerus barbicornis 2 by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: Orthomegas cinnamomeus Prionus corticinus 1, and Batus barbicornis, Lophonocerus barbicornis 2. Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from James Duncans Natural History of Beetles, in Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library, W.H, Lizars, Edinburgh, 1835. James Duncan was a Scottish zoologist and entomologist 1804-1861.); © Florilegius
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Beetle Blister Beetle Coleoptera Coleopterology Edinburgh Entomology James Duncan Lizars Natural History Of Beetles Oil Beetle Scientific Illustration Sexton Beetle Sir William Jardine Steel Engraving William Lizars
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of Orthomegas cinnamomeus Prionus corticinus 1, Batus barbicornis, and Lophonocerus barbicornis 2. The handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars brings these remarkable beetles to life with stunning detail and vibrant colors. Taken from James Duncan's renowned Natural History of Beetles, this artwork is a testament to the skill and precision of scientific illustration in the 19th century. Sir William Jardine's Naturalists Library served as a platform for showcasing such exquisite works. James Duncan, a Scottish zoologist and entomologist, dedicated his life to studying insects like these fascinating beetles. His passion for coleoptera shines through in this piece, capturing their unique characteristics and adding depth to our understanding of these creatures. The oil beetle (Orthomegas cinnamomeus Prionus corticinus) stands out with its striking coloration and distinctive shape. Meanwhile, the sexton beetle (Batus barbicornis) and blister beetle (Lophonocerus barbicornis) exhibit their own intriguing features that make them equally captivating subjects. This print serves as a reminder of the incredible diversity found within the animal kingdom. It invites us into the world of insects - often overlooked but crucial components of our ecosystems. With its meticulous attention to detail, it sparks curiosity about these tiny yet extraordinary creatures that coexist alongside us in nature's grand tapestry.
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