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Insecta, Pl. XVI, illustration from Recueil d observation de zoologie et d
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Insecta, Pl. XVI, illustration from Recueil d observation de zoologie et d
HMB306120 Insecta, Pl. XVI, illustration from Recueil d observation de zoologie et d anatomie compare, faites dans l ocan atlantique, dans l intrieur du nouveau continent et dans la mer du sud pendant les annes 1799, 1800, 1801, 1802 et 1803, Premier Volume, Paris, 1811 (colour engraving) by German School, (19th century); 32.7x25.2 cm; Humboldt-Universitaet, Berlin, Germany; (add.info.: study featuring: 1. & 2. Cicindela bipustulata, Fam. Cicindelidae (sand beetle from Amazon region; 3. Elater palliatuts, Fam. Elateridae, from near the Jorullo Volcano in Mexico; 4. Lampyris plumicornis, Fam. Lampyridae, from near Valladolid, Mexico; 5. u. 6. Bruchus curvipes, Fam. Bruchidae, found in Mexico; 7. Tetraonyx octo-maculatum, Fam. Meloidae, found in Xalapa, Veracruz; 8. Cerambyx viridipennis, Fam. Cerambycidae, found in Quindiu, the Andes, Columbia; 9. Cerambyx quadrinotatus, Fam. Cerambycidae, found in Quindiu; 10. Erotylus zebra (Erotylus zebra Fabricius, 1787), Fam. Erotylidae, found near Quinto, Ecuador; 11. Membracis lanceolota, Fam. Membracidae, found in Caracas; 12. Tettigonia flavo-guttata, Fam. Tettigoniidae, found in Acapulco; 13. Melipona fasciata, Fam. Apidae, found in Veracruz, Mexico; ); eHumboldt Innovation, Berlin; eHumboldt-Universitaet zu Berlin; German, out of copyright
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Insecta, Pl. XVI
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is a captivating print that takes us on a visual journey through the diverse world of insects. This intricately detailed illustration, created by the German School in the 19th century, showcases various species found across different regions. From the vibrant Amazon rainforest to the volcanic landscapes of Mexico and the majestic Andes in Columbia, this print offers a glimpse into these fascinating ecosystems. Each insect depicted tells its own unique story and highlights the incredible diversity of life on our planet. The composition features an array of colorful beetles, fireflies, grasshoppers, and bees among other intriguing creatures. The delicate lines and meticulous shading bring these insects to life with astonishing realism. This print not only serves as a work of art but also as an important scientific record from Humboldt-Universitaet in Berlin. It captures observations made during expeditions conducted between 1799 and 1803 in Atlantic Ocean, South America's interior, and the South Pacific Ocean. "Insecta, Pl. XVI" invites viewers to appreciate both the beauty and complexity of nature's smallest inhabitants while providing valuable insights into their habitats and distribution patterns. It stands as a testament to humanity's ongoing exploration and understanding of our natural world.
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