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Page 11. Insects of New South Wales. Now known as Common centipede, Spider genus Isopeda
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Page 11. Insects of New South Wales. Now known as Common centipede, Spider genus Isopeda
5669947 Page 11. Insects of New South Wales. Now known as Common centipede, Spider genus Isopeda, Soldier Crab, Caterpillar, c.1789-90 (w/c) by Stone, Sarah (1760-1844); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Album of 31 original watercolours of Australian fauna, c.1790 / Sarah Stone
Dimensions: Sheet sizes measure 33.8 x 25.1 cm; drawings are within frame lines approx. 23 x 17 cm (roughly equivalent to plate size of engravings)); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; English, out of copyright
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This print captures the intricate beauty of various insects found in New South Wales. Titled "Page 11. Insects of New South Wales" this artwork is part of an album created by Sarah Stone, a renowned artist from the late 18th century. The image showcases a range of fascinating creatures, including the Common centipede and Spider genus Isopeda. The level of detail in Stone's watercolor paintings is truly remarkable, allowing viewers to appreciate the delicate features and vibrant colors of each insect. Accompanying these arthropods are other intriguing specimens such as Soldier Crabs and Caterpillars. The composition provides a glimpse into Australia's diverse fauna during that period, highlighting its unique wildlife. Measuring approximately 33.8 x 25.1 cm, this print offers an immersive experience for nature enthusiasts and entomology lovers alike. It transports us back to a time when scientific exploration was at its peak, showcasing how art played an essential role in documenting natural history. Displayed within frame lines measuring roughly 23 x 17 cm (equivalent to plate size engravings), these drawings exemplify Sarah Stone's mastery as an illustrator. Her attention to detail brings these tiny creatures to life on paper, making them appear almost three-dimensional. This print serves as both a visual delight and educational resource for those interested in studying insects or appreciating the wonders of Australian fauna through art.
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