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Blue Wild Indigo, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
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Blue Wild Indigo, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999620 Blue Wild Indigo, 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
Blaue FAarberhAolse, KAafer, Indigo, Stahlstich, 19tes Jahrhundert, Illustration, Pflanzen, Tiere, Insekten
Podalyre soyeux, Damaster blaptoides
Baptisia australis); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23508092
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This coloured engraving, titled "Blue Wild Indigo, 1833-39" transports us back to the 19th century with its exquisite depiction of nature's wonders. Created by an anonymous French School artist and now held in a private collection, this print was originally featured in the renowned publication "A Dictionnaire pittoresque d'histoire naturelle et des phénomènes de la nature" between 1833 and 1839. The artwork showcases a vibrant blue wild indigo plant surrounded by various insects, including a striking carabid beetle known as Damaster blaptoides. The level of detail in this illustration is truly remarkable; every delicate petal and intricate wing pattern has been meticulously captured through the artistry of engraving. The Blue Wild Indigo print not only serves as an aesthetic delight but also provides valuable insights into the natural world. It highlights the beauty and diversity found within plants and insects while offering a glimpse into scientific exploration during that era. Preserved by ePurix Verlag Volker Christen, this historical piece continues to captivate audiences today. As we admire this enchanting composition from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded of humanity's enduring fascination with both art and science – forever intertwined in our quest to understand and appreciate the marvels of our natural surroundings.
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