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Photographic Print : Insect: hylesine of the olive tree with a carnation flower. Lithograph by John Curtis (1791-1862) published in "British Entomology", a collection of 770 illustrations and descriptions of British insects, London, England, 1824 to 1839
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Insect: hylesine of the olive tree with a carnation flower. Lithograph by John Curtis (1791-1862) published in "British Entomology", a collection of 770 illustrations and descriptions of British insects, London, England, 1824 to 1839
FLO4610277 Insect: hylesine of the olive tree with a carnation flower. Lithograph by John Curtis (1791-1862) published in "British Entomology", a collection of 770 illustrations and descriptions of British insects, London, England, 1824 to 1839. Hylesinus scaber, Hylesinus oleiperda, Rough Hylesinus beetle, and mountain pink, Dianthus caesius. Handcoloured copperplate by John Curtis (1791-1862) for his own " British Entomology, 770 Illustrations and Descriptions of the Genera of Insects found in Great Britain and Ireland, " London, from 1824 to 1839.; (add.info.: Insect: hylesine of the olive tree with a carnation flower. Lithograph by John Curtis (1791-1862) published in "British Entomology", a collection of 770 illustrations and descriptions of British insects, London, England, 1824 to 1839. Hylesinus scaber, Hylesinus oleiperda, Rough Hylesinus beetle, and mountain pink, Dianthus caesius. Handcoloured copperplate by John Curtis (1791-1862) for his own " British Entomology, 770 Illustrations and Descriptions of the Genera of Insects found in Great Britain and Ireland, " London, from 1824 to 1839.); © Florilegius
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.5cm x 30.4cm (7.3" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning lithograph by John Curtis captures the intricate beauty of the Hylesine of the olive tree, a species of beetle known for its distinctive markings and fascinating behavior. Paired with a delicate carnation flower, this print from "British Entomology" transports us to the world of British insects in the early 19th century.
John Curtis, a renowned entomologist and illustrator, painstakingly hand-colored each copperplate engraving to bring these creatures to life on paper. His collection of 770 illustrations is a testament to his dedication to documenting and describing the diverse insect species found in Great Britain and Ireland.
In this particular image, we see the Rough Hylesinus beetle alongside a mountain pink carnation (Dianthus caesius), creating a harmonious composition that highlights both natural beauty and scientific accuracy. The attention to detail in Curtis' work allows us to appreciate these tiny creatures in all their glory, showcasing their unique characteristics and interactions with plant life.
As we gaze upon this exquisite print, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our natural world and understanding the complex ecosystems that support it. Through art and science, we can deepen our connection to nature and gain a greater appreciation for its wonders.
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