Garden spider, Araneus diadematus male 1, female 2, Spanish fly, Lytta vesicatoria 3,4,5 Cantharis livida 6, giant blister beetle, Lytta gigas 7, blister beetles, Lydus trimaculatus 8, Mylabris cichorii 9, Mylabris sidae 10, sevenspot ladybird

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Garden spider, Araneus diadematus male 1, female 2, Spanish fly, Lytta vesicatoria 3,4,5 Cantharis livida 6, giant blister beetle, Lytta gigas 7, blister beetles, Lydus trimaculatus 8, Mylabris cichorii 9, Mylabris sidae 10, sevenspot ladybird

FLO4646266 Garden spider, Araneus diadematus male 1, female 2, Spanish fly, Lytta vesicatoria 3,4,5 Cantharis livida 6, giant blister beetle, Lytta gigas 7, blister beetles, Lydus trimaculatus 8, Mylabris cichorii 9, Mylabris sidae 10, sevenspot ladybird, Coccinella septempunctata 11, and other ladybird varieties C. ocellata 13 and C. dispar 14. Handcoloured lithograph from Carl Hoffmann's Book of the World, Stuttgart, 1849.; (add.info.: Garden spider, Araneus diadematus male 1, female 2, Spanish fly, Lytta vesicatoria 3,4,5 Cantharis livida 6, giant blister beetle, Lytta gigas 7, blister beetles, Lydus trimaculatus 8, Mylabris cichorii 9, Mylabris sidae 10, sevenspot ladybird, Coccinella septempunctata 11, and other ladybird varieties C. ocellata 13 and C. dispar 14. Handcoloured lithograph from Carl Hoffmann's Book of the World, Stuttgart, 1849.); © Florilegius

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Blister Beetle Book Of The World Carl Hoffmann Das Buch Der Welt Geant Giant Picture Book

EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning handcoloured lithograph from Carl Hoffmann's Book of the World, dated back to 1849, captures the intricate beauty of various insects in exquisite detail. The Garden spider, Araneus diadematus male and female are depicted with striking realism alongside the Spanish fly, Cantharis livida, giant blister beetle Lytta gigas, and other species such as Mylabris cichorii and sevenspot ladybird. Each insect is meticulously illustrated with vibrant colors that bring them to life on paper. The delicate lines and shading showcase the artist's skill in capturing the unique characteristics of each creature. From the intricate patterns on the spiders' bodies to the iridescent wings of the Spanish fly, every detail is rendered with precision. The composition of this print allows for a fascinating comparison between different types of beetles and ladybirds. The diversity of shapes, sizes, and colors highlights the vast array of insect species that exist in nature. It serves as a reminder of the importance of these tiny creatures in maintaining ecological balance. Overall, this lithograph is not only a work of art but also a valuable scientific document that showcases the beauty and complexity of insects. It stands as a testament to both artistic talent and entomological knowledge from centuries past.

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