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Wasp, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999627 Wasp, 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
Wespe, Seeschnecken, KAafer, Stahlstich, 19tes Jahrhundert, Illustration, Pflanzen, Tiere, Insekten
Polliste, PolycAres, Polydies); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22247362
© Purix Verlag Volker Christen / Bridgeman Images
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This coloured engraving titled "Wasp, 1833-39" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing the intricate beauty of nature through the lens of French School artists. Part of a private collection, this print was originally featured in "A Dictionnaire pittoresque d'histoire naturelle et des phénomènes de la nature" a publication by Felix Edouard Guérin-Méneville. The image transports us into a world teeming with life as we witness an array of animals and plants meticulously illustrated. Among them, we find the focal point: a striking wasp that commands attention with its vibrant colors and delicate wings. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, capturing both the grace and power of this tiny creature. Surrounding the wasp are sea snails, beetles, and other insects that further emphasize the diversity found within our natural world. This engraving serves as a reminder of humanity's fascination with exploring and understanding these intricate ecosystems. Published during an era when scientific exploration flourished alongside artistic expression, this print not only showcases aesthetic appeal but also represents an important historical document reflecting society's growing interest in natural history. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can still appreciate this remarkable piece today. Its timeless charm continues to inspire awe for both art enthusiasts and those captivated by the wonders of our planet's biodiversity.
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