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Rove beetle, Velleius dilatatus (Serrated-horned staphylinus, Staphylinus concolor). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects
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Rove beetle, Velleius dilatatus (Serrated-horned staphylinus, Staphylinus concolor). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects
FLO5004267 Rove beetle, Velleius dilatatus (Serrated-horned staphylinus, Staphylinus concolor). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects. by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); (add.info.: Rove beetle, Velleius dilatatus (Serrated-horned staphylinus, Staphylinus concolor). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects.); © Florilegius
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This handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby showcases the intricate beauty of a Rove beetle, specifically the Velleius dilatatus species, also known as the Serrated-horned staphylinus or Staphylinus concolor. The attention to detail in this zoological illustration is truly remarkable, capturing every delicate feature of this rare and little-known insect. Sowerby's expertise in natural history and entomology shines through in this artwork from his renowned publication, "The British Miscellany". This 19th-century masterpiece offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of insects that often go unnoticed. The artist's skillful use of colour brings life to the print, allowing viewers to appreciate the subtle nuances and patterns on the beetle's exoskeleton. As we observe this enchanting image, it becomes evident that nature holds an abundance of wonders waiting to be discovered. Through Sowerby's artistry, we are reminded of our connection with these tiny creatures that play vital roles within ecosystems. Their existence contributes to maintaining balance and biodiversity within our environment. This print serves as a testament to both scientific exploration and artistic expression. It invites us to marvel at the intricacies found within even the smallest corners of our natural world. Let us take a moment to appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also its ability to inspire curiosity about Earth's diverse inhabitants.
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