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Hercules beetle, Dynastes hercules, perched on a rock. 1807 (aquatint)
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Hercules beetle, Dynastes hercules, perched on a rock. 1807 (aquatint)
7237476 Hercules beetle, Dynastes hercules, perched on a rock. 1807 (aquatint) by Daniell, William (1769-1837); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hercules beetle, Dynastes hercules, perched on a rock. Scarabaeus hercules. Aquatint drawn and engraved by William Daniell from William Woods Zoography, Cadell and Davies, 1807.); © Florilegius
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This aquatint print, titled "Hercules beetle, Dynastes hercules, perched on a rock" transports us to the early 19th century and offers a glimpse into the world of natural history. Created by William Daniell in 1807 as part of his work for William Wood's Zoography, this exquisite piece showcases the remarkable beauty and intricacy of nature. The focal point of the image is an impressive Hercules beetle, known for its immense size and strength. Perched gracefully on a rock, it exudes power and majesty. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, capturing the intricate patterns on the beetle's exoskeleton with precision. Surrounded by a serene landscape, this artwork not only celebrates the magnificence of this particular insect but also highlights the diverse wildlife that inhabits our planet. It serves as a reminder of our connection to nature and encourages us to appreciate its wonders. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported back in time to an era when scientific exploration was at its peak. This piece embodies both artistry and scientific accuracy—an amalgamation that defines much of Daniell's work. Whether you are an admirer of entomology or simply captivated by beautiful imagery, this aquatint print is sure to leave a lasting impression. Its timeless appeal transcends generations and continues to inspire awe even today.
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