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BLUEBOTTLE
The Bluebottle, or Blow-fly (MUSCA VOMITORIA) as seen through the microscope. Date: 1823
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1823 Blow Flies Microscope Musca Blue Bottle
22"x18" Modern Frame
Discover the fascinating world of the Bluebottle fly with our captivating framed print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to 1823 and offers a unique perspective of the Bluebottle, or Blow-fly (Muscavomitoria), as captured through the lens of a microscope. Add this stunning scientific artwork to your home or office to ignite conversations and inspire curiosity. Each print is carefully framed with attention to detail, ensuring a beautiful presentation that complements any decor. Bring the wonders of the natural world into your space with Media Storehouse Framed Prints.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image, captured through the lens of a microscope in the year 1823, offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the intricate world of the common bluebottle fly, scientifically known as Musca vomitoria. The bluebottle, also referred to as the blow fly, is a ubiquitous insect found across the globe, often drawing our attention with its distinctive iridescent coloration. As we peer into this microscopic view, we are transported beyond the fly's vibrant exterior, revealing a complex labyrinth of structures that make up its anatomy. The bluebottle's compound eyes, each composed of thousands of individual facets, can be seen at the top of the frame, while the fly's three pairs of legs are spread out below. The thorax, home to the fly's powerful flight muscles, is visible in the center, and the abdomen, with its segmented structure and distinct striations, can be seen towards the bottom. The bluebottle fly is not only a fascinating subject for microscopic exploration but also plays a crucial role in the ecosystem as a decomposer, aiding in the breakdown of organic matter and recycling nutrients back into the soil. This image serves as a reminder of the beauty and complexity hidden within the natural world, waiting to be discovered through the lens of a microscope.
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