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Hercules Beetle, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
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Hercules Beetle, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999260 Hercules Beetle, 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
HerkuleskAafer, Igel, Silberreiher, Graureiher, KAafer, Reiher, Stahlstich, 19tes Jahrhundert, Illustration, Tiere, VAogel, Insekten, SAaugetiere
Hercule, Herisson, Heron aigrette, Heron commun
Dynastes hercules, Erinaceus europaeus, Ardea alba, Ardea cinerea); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22248200
© Purix Verlag Volker Christen / Bridgeman Images
Beetles Egret Grey Heron Hedgehog Hercules Beetle Heron Great Egret
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This coloured engraving from the 19th century showcases the magnificent Hercules Beetle in all its glory. The print, part of a private collection, is a reproduction from "A Dictionnaire pittoresque d'histoire naturelle et des phénomènes de la nature" published between 1833 and 1839 by Felix Edouard Guérin-Méneville. The image depicts not only the impressive Hercules Beetle but also other fascinating creatures such as the Grey Heron, Egret, Great Egret, and Hedgehog. The attention to detail in this illustration is remarkable; every intricate feature of these animals has been meticulously captured through the artistry of engraving. The French School's expertise shines through in this piece as they bring these diverse species to life on paper. From the textured exoskeleton of the Hercules Beetle to the graceful presence of each bird depicted, this print truly captures their essence. As we admire this historical artwork today, it serves as a reminder of both our fascination with nature's wonders and our desire to document and understand them. It allows us to appreciate not only the beauty found within these creatures but also their significance within our natural world. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, we can now enjoy this timeless masterpiece that celebrates biodiversity and showcases humanity's enduring curiosity about our environment.
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