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Gentian, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999231 Gentian, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dictionnaire pittoresque d histoire naturelle et des phenomAnes de la natureA, 1833-39, published by Felix Edouard Guerin-Meneville
Enzian, Cooks Erdzunge, HundertfAossler, TausendfAossler, MistkAafer, KAafer, Stahlstich, 19tes Jahrhundert, Illustration, Pflanzen, Tiere, Insekten
Gentiane, Geoglosse, Geophile, Geotrupe
Gentiane sp. Geoglossum cookeianum, Geotrupes sp.); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23507920
© Purix Verlag Volker Christen / Bridgeman Images
Beetles Centipede Dung Beetle Gentian
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This coloured engraving titled "Gentian, 1833-39" showcases the exquisite beauty of nature through intricate illustrations of plants and insects. Created by the French School in the 19th century, this print is part of a renowned publication called "A Dictionnaire pittoresque d'histoire naturelle et des phénomènes de la nature" published by Felix Edouard Guerin-Meneville. The artwork features various species including Gentiane sp. , Geoglossum cookeianum, and Geotrupes sp. , highlighting their unique characteristics and vibrant colors. The gentian flower takes center stage with its delicate petals and rich blue hues, while beetles, centipedes, and other insects gracefully adorn the composition. Through meticulous detail and precision in each stroke of the engraving technique known as stahlstich, this piece captures not only the physical attributes but also the essence of these natural wonders. It serves as a testament to both scientific accuracy and artistic mastery. Now preserved in a private collection, this print continues to inspire awe for its ability to showcase the diversity and intricacy found within our natural world. As we gaze upon it today, we are reminded of our connection to nature's wonders that have fascinated humanity throughout history.
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