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Beetle specimens from the Wallace collection
Specimens collected by Alfred Russel Wallace now held in the Natural History Museum London
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1823 1913 Alfred Russel Alfred Russel Wallace Arthropod Arthropoda Beetle Biodiverse Biodiversity Coleoptera Drawer Entomological Hexapod Hexapoda Insecta Specimen Wallace Invertebrata
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Discover the fascinating world of natural history with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring Beetle specimens from the renowned Wallace Collection by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. These exquisite prints showcase a selection of Beetles collected by the renowned naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace, now housed in the Natural History Museum London. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted with vibrant colors and exceptional detail, bringing the intricacies of these unique insects to life. Elevate your home or office décor with these stunning, high-quality prints that combine art and science. Order yours today and bring a piece of natural history into your space.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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This photograph showcases a selection of beetle specimens from the esteemed Wallace Collection, housed at the Natural History Museum in London. Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913), a pioneering Victorian naturalist and explorer, amassed this remarkable assemblage of insects during his extensive travels in the nineteenth century. The collection, now a vital component of the museum's entomological holdings, is a testament to the rich biodiversity of the Arthropoda class, specifically the Coleoptera order, or beetles. The image presents a studio shot of the beetles, meticulously arranged in a wooden drawer, their intricately patterned exoskeletons contrasting against the brown background. These hexapods, belonging to the Phylum Hexapoda and Class Insecta, display an array of sizes, shapes, and colors, reflecting the incredible variety of life forms that Wallace encountered during his explorations. The specimens' pinned and labeled positions indicate their systematic organization, a hallmark of the meticulous scientific approach of the time. The historical significance of this photograph lies not only in the scientific value of the specimens but also in the broader context of the Victorian era's fascination with the natural world. The collection of these invertebrates, particularly beetles, was a popular pastime for naturalists and collectors during this period. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the curiosity and passion that drove individuals like Wallace to explore the far reaches of the globe and contribute to our understanding of the natural world. In conclusion, this photograph of beetle specimens from the Wallace Collection offers a glimpse into the rich history of natural history exploration and the remarkable biodiversity of the Arthropoda class. It stands as a testament to the enduring importance of scientific inquiry and the beauty of the natural world.
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