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Spiders, 1863-79 (colour litho)
1001186 Spiders, 1863-79 (colour litho) by Petraroja, Raimundo (fl.1863-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Atlante zoologico popolare, opera compilata sui piu recenti lavori di zoologia Italiani e stranieriA (Popular Zoological Atlas, a Work Compiled from the Most Recent Works of Italian and Foreign Zoology) 1863-79, published by Giovanni Boschi
Spinnen, Illustration, Tiere, Insekten
Arachnida); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22247202
© Purix Verlag Volker Christen / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "Spiders, 1863-79" transports us back to the late 19th century when scientific exploration and fascination with the natural world were at their peak. Created by Raimundo Petraroja, a talented artist of that era, this colour lithograph is part of a private collection. The artwork originates from "A Atlante zoologico popolare" an esteemed publication compiled from the most recent works of Italian and foreign zoology. Published between 1863 and 1879 by Giovanni Boschi, this popular zoological atlas aimed to educate readers about various animal species. In this particular print, Petraroja's attention to detail is evident as he beautifully captures the intricate features of spiders. The vibrant colors bring these arachnids to life on paper, showcasing their unique characteristics in stunning clarity. Through his artistry, we are able to appreciate the complexity and diversity found within the world of insects. While we admire this piece for its artistic merit today, it also serves as a historical artifact representing humanity's ongoing quest for knowledge about our natural surroundings. This image reminds us of our enduring curiosity about creatures both big and small that share our planet—a reminder that continues to inspire scientists and artists alike in their pursuit of understanding nature's wonders.
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