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An Insect Cuckoo; A Flying Visit to Florida, 1875. Creator: Thomas Mayne Reid
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An Insect Cuckoo; A Flying Visit to Florida, 1875. Creator: Thomas Mayne Reid
An Insect Cuckoo; A Flying Visit to Florida, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] Belle Sauvage Works.London E.C
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Bates Henry Walter Bates Hw Branch Cassell Company Ltd Cassell Petter Galpin Co Cassell Petter Galpin Company Henry Walter Bates Hw Bates Insect Insects Publisher Reid Thomas Mayne Thomas Mayne Reid Wings
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This print titled "An Insect Cuckoo; A Flying Visit to Florida, 1875" takes us back to the enchanting landscapes of 19th century America. Created by Thomas Mayne Reid, this image is part of the Illustrated Travels collection by H. W. Bates, published by Cassell, Petter, and Galpin in London. In this mesmerizing scene, we are transported into a world where nature reigns supreme. Perched on a delicate branch of a majestic tree, an unusual insect cuckoo steals the spotlight with its intricate wings spread wide open. The fine details captured in black and white add depth and texture to every vein that runs through its fragile wings. The composition beautifully showcases the harmonious relationship between insects and their natural habitat. Surrounding the insect cuckoo are lush plants that thrive under the warm sun of Florida's countryside. This snapshot reminds us of the diverse flora and fauna found across America during this era. Thomas Mayne Reid's talent as a photographer shines through in his ability to capture such fleeting moments in time with precision and artistry. Through his lens, he invites us to appreciate both the beauty and intricacy of nature's creations. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Heritage Images' collection curated by The Print Collector, we can't help but be reminded of our connection to the natural world around us – an everlasting bond that transcends time itself.
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