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Beetles, Mosquitoes
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Beetles, Mosquitoes
Insects are very troublesome in summer : the beetles aren t so bad, but the mosquitoes are deadly to man and beast. The wasps aren t much fun either
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1555 Beast Beetles Deadly Mosquitoes Troublesome Wasps
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This historical print from 1555 captures the troublesome nature of insects in the summer, particularly beetles, mosquitoes, and wasps. The caption notes that while beetles may not be as bad as mosquitoes, they can still be a nuisance to both man and beast. However, it is the deadly threat posed by mosquitoes that truly stands out in this image.
The buzzing presence of these insects serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by people throughout history when dealing with pests during the warmer months. From irritating bites to potentially life-threatening diseases spread by mosquitoes, this image encapsulates the struggles faced by individuals trying to coexist with these tiny yet formidable creatures.
While beetles may be relatively harmless compared to their more dangerous counterparts, such as mosquitoes and wasps, all three species are depicted in this print as sources of annoyance and discomfort for those living in close proximity to them. This snapshot into the past serves as a testament to the enduring battle between humans and insects for dominance over their shared environments.
In conclusion, this print offers a glimpse into a time when insects were not just an inconvenience but also a serious threat to both human health and well-being. It serves as a stark reminder of how much we have evolved in our methods of pest control since then.
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