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Ranatra Linearis (engraving)
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Ranatra Linearis (engraving)
3621306 Ranatra Linearis (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ranatra Linearis. Illustration for The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne by Gilbert White (Bickers and Son, 1875). Engravings by Thomas Bewick, Harvey and others. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases an exquisite engraving of Ranatra Linearis, a fascinating insect from the 19th century. The artwork is part of a private collection and was originally featured in "The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne" by Gilbert White, published in 1875. Rendered with meticulous detail by English School artists Thomas Bewick, Harvey, and others, this engraving captures the essence of nature's wonders. The digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate every intricate line and texture that brings this remarkable creature to life. Ranatra Linearis is known for its elongated body and slender legs perfectly adapted for aquatic environments. Its graceful appearance has fascinated naturalists throughout history. This enchanting depiction not only celebrates the beauty of insects but also serves as a testament to the rich history they hold within our ecosystem. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our natural world. It prompts us to delve into the depths of entomology and explore the hidden marvels that exist right beneath our feet. With Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder bringing this masterpiece to light once again, we can immerse ourselves in both artistry and science – appreciating nature's delicate creations while gaining insight into historical scientific discoveries.
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