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Insect: a variety of fly with a flower of a pack. 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: a variety of fly with a flower of a pack. 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
FLO4610257 Insect: a variety of fly with a flower of a pack. 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. Rhamphomyia pennata, Rhamphomyia barbata, Feather-legged Dancing Fly with common daisy, Bellis perennis. 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: a variety of fly with a flower of a pack. 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. Rhamphomyia pennata, Rhamphomyia barbata, Feather-legged Dancing Fly with common daisy, Bellis perennis. 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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This exquisite lithograph by John Curtis captures the delicate beauty of a variety of fly with a flower in full bloom. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this insect to life, showcasing the artist's skill and attention to detail. Published in "British Entomology" between 1824 and 1839, this print is part of a collection of 770 illustrations and descriptions of British insects, providing valuable insight into the natural world during that time period.
The inclusion of the common daisy adds an extra element of charm to the composition, creating a harmonious balance between nature's smallest creatures and its most beloved flowers. The Feather-legged Dancing Fly depicted here is truly captivating, with its unique features expertly rendered by Curtis' hand.
As one explores this lithograph further, it becomes clear that each line and color choice was carefully considered to accurately represent these fascinating creatures. From Rhamphomyia pennata to Rhamphomyia barbata, every detail has been meticulously captured for viewers to appreciate.
Overall, this print serves as both a work of art and a scientific study, offering viewers a glimpse into the world of British insects as seen through the eyes of one talented illustrator. It is a testament to Curtis' dedication to his craft and his passion for capturing the beauty found in even the smallest aspects of nature.
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