Fine Art Print : SEM of the dust mite Dermatophagoides sp
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SEM of the dust mite Dermatophagoides sp
Scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a dust mite, Dermatophagoides sp. in a sample of household dust taken from a vacuum cleaner. The dust mite thrives in damp houses, feeding on groceries, furniture stuffing, wallpaper paste, & other such delicacies. It is seen here foraging among skin scales, cat fur, synthetic & woollen fibres, & soil particles - typical contents of a vacuum cleaner. Magnification: x145 at 35mm size, x1000 at 8x10-inch size. Reference: MICROCOSMOS, figure 3.38, page 64
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Arachnida Dust Mite Household Dust Skin Scales
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the unseen world of dust mites with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, captured through Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) by Science Photo Library, reveals the intricate structure of Dermatophagoides sp. dust mites as they appear in household dust. Bring the wonders of science into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print. A perfect addition to any space, igniting curiosity and inspiring conversation.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 54.6cm x 42cm (21.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the microscopic world of dust mites. Captured using scanning electron microscopy, the image showcases a Dermatophagoides sp dust mite as it navigates through a sample of household dust collected from a vacuum cleaner. These tiny creatures thrive in damp environments and have an insatiable appetite for various household items such as groceries, furniture stuffing, and even wallpaper paste. In this intricate composition, the dust mite can be seen scavenging among an assortment of debris including skin scales, cat fur, synthetic and woollen fibers, as well as soil particles - all common contents found within our vacuum cleaners. The level of detail achieved by magnifying this image to x145 at 35mm size (or x1000 at 8x10-inch size) is truly remarkable. The photograph serves not only as a testament to the wonders of nature but also highlights the diverse range of life forms that coexist with us in our homes. It reminds us that even within seemingly mundane spaces like our living rooms or bedrooms lies an entire ecosystem waiting to be explored. This stunning visual representation was sourced from Science Photo Library's renowned collection titled "MICROCOSMOS" (figure 3.38 on page 64). It offers invaluable insights into arachnids like dust mites while shedding light on their role in our environment.
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