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Fleas and bugs (coloured engraving)
997538 Fleas and bugs (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830, published by Friedrich Justin Bertuch (1747-1822)
Floh und Laus
Der Floh, die Laus, Insekten
Pulex irritans, Pediculus humanus); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23022370
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This coloured engraving from the 19th century, titled "Fleas and Bugs" takes us on a journey into the fascinating world of insects. The German School artist skillfully captures the intricate details of these tiny creatures, showcasing their unique beauty and diversity. The print is part of A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children), a renowned publication by Friedrich Justin Bertuch in the late 18th to early 19th century. This educational book aimed to introduce young minds to various subjects through vivid illustrations like this one. In this particular image, we are introduced to two well-known pests: fleas and lice. The meticulous depiction allows us to observe every minute feature, from the exoskeletons to their delicate limbs. These insects may be small in size but possess remarkable survival skills that have intrigued scientists for centuries. As we admire this historical artwork, it serves as a reminder of how art can bridge gaps between different disciplines. It combines scientific accuracy with artistic expression, offering viewers an opportunity to appreciate nature's wonders through a creative lens. Thanks to ePurix Verlag Volker Christen and Bridgeman Images' efforts in preserving such valuable pieces, we can now enjoy this exquisite print from our own private collection. Let it inspire curiosity about the natural world and remind us that even the tiniest creatures hold immense significance within our ecosystem.
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