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European garden spider, diadem spider (epeire diademe), Araneus diadematus. Mass of spider eggs and young 1, and spiders spinning cobwebs and silk lines 2,3,4
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European garden spider, diadem spider (epeire diademe), Araneus diadematus. Mass of spider eggs and young 1, and spiders spinning cobwebs and silk lines 2,3,4
FLO4576270 European garden spider, diadem spider (epeire diademe), Araneus diadematus. Mass of spider eggs and young 1, and spiders spinning cobwebs and silk lines 2,3,4. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "" Bilderbuch fur Kinder"" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1805. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc., published from 1790-1830.; (add.info.: European garden spider, diadem spider (epeire diademe), Araneus diadematus. Mass of spider eggs and young 1, and spiders spinning cobwebs and silk lines 2,3,4. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "" Bilderbuch fur Kinder"" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1805. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc., published from 1790-1830.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the intricate world of the European garden spider, also known as the diadem spider (Araneus diadematus). The image showcases a mass of spider eggs and young spiders, along with adult spiders spinning cobwebs and silk lines. Each delicate detail is brought to life through the skilled artistry of Friedrich Johann Bertuch, a renowned German publisher and man of arts.
The composition is not only visually captivating but also educational, as it was originally featured in Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children) in 1805. This 12-volume encyclopedia for children contained over 1,200 engraved plates on various subjects including natural history, science, costume, mythology, and more.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported into the fascinating world of these arachnids as they go about their daily activities. The precision and accuracy with which each spider is depicted showcase Bertuch's dedication to providing accurate information to his young readers.
Overall, this print serves as a timeless reminder of the beauty and complexity found within nature. It invites us to appreciate the often-overlooked wonders that exist right under our noses in our own backyards.
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