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Lantern fly, Fulgora laternaria. 1807 (aquatint)
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Lantern fly, Fulgora laternaria. 1807 (aquatint)
7237448 Lantern fly, Fulgora laternaria. 1807 (aquatint) by Daniell, William (1769-1837); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lantern fly or peanut bug, Fulgora laternaria, Fulgora lanternaria, flying over a mountainous landscape, South America. Aquatint drawn and engraved by William Daniell from William Woods Zoography, Cadell and Davies, 1807.); © Florilegius
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This aquatint print, titled "Lantern fly, Fulgora laternaria. 1807" takes us on a visual journey through the wild landscapes of South America. Created by William Daniell in the early 19th century, this artwork showcases the remarkable Lantern fly or peanut bug in all its glory. Hovering gracefully over a mountainous backdrop, this unique insect captures our attention with its intricate details and vibrant colors. The artist's skillful use of aquatint technique brings out the delicate patterns on the wings and body of this fascinating creature. The Lantern fly is known for its distinctive lantern-shaped head and elongated mouthparts resembling a beak. Its presence in South America adds to the rich biodiversity found within this continent. This print serves as a testament to nature's wonders and reminds us of the diverse wildlife that inhabits our planet. William Daniell's work not only celebrates the beauty of these creatures but also contributes to scientific knowledge and natural history documentation. Through his engravings, he invites viewers into an enchanting world where art meets science. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, we are transported to another time when exploration and discovery were at their peak. It serves as a reminder that even today, there is still much left to explore and appreciate in our natural world.
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