Gall wasp (chromolitho)

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Gall wasp (chromolitho)

2782767 Gall wasp (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gall wasp. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century. From a series on beneficial insects.); © Look and Learn

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Beneficial Invertebrates Manufacturing Production Wasp Gall Wasp

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This chromolitho print showcases the intricate beauty of a gall wasp, an invertebrate species that has long fascinated scientists and nature enthusiasts alike. Created by an unknown European School artist during the 19th century, this print is part of a private collection and offers a glimpse into the educational world of beneficial insects. The image transports us to a bustling factory-like setting where workers diligently produce cards featuring various animals and plants. In this particular scene, they focus on capturing the essence of the gall wasp, highlighting its significance in botany and natural history studies. The card's purpose becomes clear as we learn about gallic acid derived from gall apples - knowledge that would have been valuable for those interested in food production or scientific research. With its vibrant colors and meticulous details, this print not only serves as an artistic masterpiece but also as an educational tool. It invites viewers to delve into the fascinating world of insects while appreciating their vital role in our ecosystem. As we admire this work from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let us celebrate both the aesthetic appeal and intellectual value it brings to our understanding of these remarkable creatures.

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