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Metamorphoses of the Locust, Acrydium peregrinum (engraving)
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Metamorphoses of the Locust, Acrydium peregrinum (engraving)
970854 Metamorphoses of the Locust, Acrydium peregrinum (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Metamorphoses of the Locust, Acrydium peregrinum. Illustration for Science for All edited by Robert Brown (Cassell, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Metamorphoses of the Locust, Acrydium peregrinum" takes us on a visual journey through the intricate stages of transformation in one of nature's most fascinating creatures. Created by an unknown English artist in the 19th century, this print showcases the delicate beauty and scientific wonder found within the world of entomology. The image captures our attention with its meticulous details and lifelike rendering. Each stage of metamorphosis is depicted with precision, from egg to nymph to fully grown adult locust. The vibrant colors and intricate patterns bring these insects to life on paper, allowing us to marvel at their complexity. This artwork was originally featured as an illustration for "Science for All" a popular publication edited by Robert Brown in the late 19th century. It served as a valuable educational tool, providing readers with a glimpse into the wonders of nature and scientific discovery. Now preserved in a private collection, this engraving continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and scientific significance. It serves as a reminder that even seemingly ordinary creatures like locusts possess extraordinary stories waiting to be explored. Through artistry and science combined, we are able to appreciate both their aesthetic appeal and their vital role within our natural world.
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