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Plate 17 from Libellulinae Europaeae by de Charpentier
Illustration of dragonflies. Plate 17 from Libellulinae Europaeae illustrated and described by Toussint de Charpentier, 1840
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1780 1847 Anisoptera Arthropod Arthropoda Charpentier De Charpentier Dragonfly Hexapod Hexapoda Insecta Libellulinae Europaeae Odonata Toussaint Von Toussaint Von Charpentier Invertebrata Plate 17
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Discover the captivating beauty of the natural world with our range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This exquisite design features Plate 17 from Libellulinae Europaeae by Toussaint de Charpentier, originally published in 1840. De Charpentier's meticulous illustration showcases a stunning array of dragonflies, each one captured in intricate detail. Add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your correspondence with this unique and thoughtful greeting card, perfect for any nature lover or special occasion. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
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.
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Plate 17 from Libellulinae Europaeae: A Stunning Nineteenth-Century Illustration of a Dragonfly by Toussaint de Charpentier This exquisite print showcases Plate 17 from the seminal work "Libellulinae Europaeae" by the renowned naturalist Toussaint de Charpentier. Published in 1840, this illustrated and described volume focused on the dragonflies of Europe, providing a detailed record of these fascinating insects for the scientific community. The image itself captures the essence of the dragonfly, a member of the order Odonata and the suborder Anisoptera. This hexapod, or six-legged invertebrate, is depicted with remarkable detail and accuracy, showcasing its intricate wings, elongated body, and distinctive eyes. The dragonfly's wings, with their iridescent sheen, are spread wide, revealing the delicate veining that allows for their remarkable flight capabilities. Charpentier, a French entomologist active during the 1780s to 1847, was a pioneer in the field of dragonfly research. His meticulous illustrations, like this one, served as the foundation for our understanding of these enigmatic creatures. This plate, in particular, stands out for its beauty and precision, offering a glimpse into the natural world of the past. The Libellulinae Europaeae, or European dragonflies, continue to fascinate scientists and nature enthusiasts alike. Their intricate life cycles, which involve both aquatic and terrestrial stages, make them a captivating subject for study. This stunning plate, a testament to Charpentier's skill and dedication, remains a valuable resource for those seeking to learn more about these remarkable insects.
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