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The Carpenter Bee, its Nest and Food for its Young (coloured engraving)
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The Carpenter Bee, its Nest and Food for its Young (coloured engraving)
5202622 The Carpenter Bee, its Nest and Food for its Young (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Carpenter Bee, its Nest and Food for its Young. Illustration for Cassells Popular Natural History (c 1880).); © Look and Learn
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This coloured engraving from the 19th century showcases the intricate world of the Carpenter Bee. The image, part of Cassells Popular Natural History, provides a glimpse into the life cycle and habits of this remarkable creature. In this print, we see a detailed depiction of a Carpenter Bee nest and its food supply for its young. The artist's attention to detail brings out the beauty and complexity of nature in stunning clarity. From the delicate lines etched on each bee's body to the meticulously crafted hexagonal cells within their nest, every element is rendered with precision. The historical significance of this artwork cannot be overstated. It offers us a window into an era when scientific exploration was at its peak and natural history captivated people's imaginations. Through this engraving, we can appreciate not only the craftsmanship but also gain insights into our understanding of animals' behavior during that time. As we observe these industrious insects tending to their young and providing nourishment for them, it serves as a reminder that nature has always been full of wonderment and awe-inspiring moments. This print allows us to connect with both our past fascination with wildlife and our present appreciation for their role in maintaining ecological balance. Bridgeman Images has once again preserved an invaluable piece of history through this fine art reproduction, reminding us that even centuries later, art continues to bridge gaps between generations by capturing timeless moments like these.
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