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Greetings Card : INSECTS: BEE & EARWIG. Woodcut by Thomas Bewick, early 19th century
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INSECTS: BEE & EARWIG. Woodcut by Thomas Bewick, early 19th century
INSECTS: BEE & EARWIG.
Woodcut by Thomas Bewick, early 19th century
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Media ID 12412464
Bewick Biology Entomology Plant Zoology Earwig
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing our enchanting collection of antique greeting cards from Granger Art on Demand. These beautifully preserved woodcut prints by Thomas Bewick, dating back to the early 19th century, showcase the intricate details of two fascinating insects - the Bee and the Earwig. The Bee card features a busy bee collecting nectar from a vibrant flower, while the Earwig card reveals the mythical creature with its pincers extended. These exquisite cards are the perfect way to add a touch of history and charm to your correspondence. Ideal for nature lovers, entomologists, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the natural world, these cards are sure to make your message stand out. Send a piece of art history with every greeting.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases an exquisite woodcut by the talented Thomas Bewick, dating back to the early 19th century. The intricate details and masterful craftsmanship of this piece truly bring to life two fascinating creatures from the insect world: a bee and an earwig. In this composition, Bewick skillfully captures the essence of these tiny beings, highlighting their unique characteristics and showcasing their delicate beauty. The bee, known for its industrious nature and vital role in pollination, is depicted with meticulous precision. Its wings appear almost translucent as it hovers over a vibrant plant, seemingly lost in its own world. Beside the bee stands an earwig, a creature often misunderstood due to its ominous appearance. However, through Bewick's artistry, we are able to appreciate the intricacy of its body structure and marvel at its remarkable adaptation skills. This woodcut not only serves as a visual delight but also offers valuable insights into the field of biology and entomology. It invites us to explore further into zoology as we contemplate these small yet significant organisms that play crucial roles within our ecosystem. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork by Thomas Bewick, let us be reminded of nature's wonders that surround us daily – even in creatures as seemingly insignificant as bees and earwigs – urging us to cherish every living being on our planet Earth.
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