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The courtiliere or mole cricket and fountain mount plant. Lithograph by John Curtis (1791-1862) published in "British Entomology", a collection of 770 illustrations and descriptions of British insects, London, England, 1824 to 1839
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The courtiliere or mole cricket and fountain mount plant. Lithograph by John Curtis (1791-1862) published in "British Entomology", a collection of 770 illustrations and descriptions of British insects, London, England, 1824 to 1839
FLO4610021 The courtiliere or mole cricket and fountain mount plant. Lithograph by John Curtis (1791-1862) published in "British Entomology", a collection of 770 illustrations and descriptions of British insects, London, England, 1824 to 1839. Gryllotalpa vulgaris, Gryllotalpa gryllotalpa, mole-cricket, and water blinks, Montia fontana. Handcoloured copperplate by John Curtis (1791-1862) for his own "" British Entomology, 770 Illustrations and Descriptions of the Genera of Insects found in Great Britain and Ireland," London, from 1824 to 1839.; (add.info.: The courtiliere or mole cricket and fountain mount plant. Lithograph by John Curtis (1791-1862) published in "British Entomology", a collection of 770 illustrations and descriptions of British insects, London, England, 1824 to 1839. Gryllotalpa vulgaris, Gryllotalpa gryllotalpa, mole-cricket, and water blinks, Montia fontana. Handcoloured copperplate by John Curtis (1791-1862) for his own "" British Entomology, 770 Illustrations and Descriptions of the Genera of Insects found in Great Britain and Ireland," London, from 1824 to 1839.); © Florilegius
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This stunning lithograph by John Curtis captures the intricate beauty of the courtiliere or mole cricket and fountain mount plant. Published in "British Entomology" between 1824 and 1839, this illustration is part of a collection of 770 detailed images of British insects.
The delicate hand-colored copperplate showcases the Gryllotalpa vulgaris, also known as the mole cricket, alongside the Montia fontana, commonly referred to as water blinks. The attention to detail in Curtis' work is truly remarkable, from the fine lines depicting each insect's features to the vibrant colors that bring them to life on paper.
As you gaze upon this print, you can almost hear the chirping of the mole cricket and feel the cool mist from the fountain mount plant. It serves as a reminder of nature's incredible diversity and complexity, inviting viewers to appreciate even the smallest creatures that inhabit our world.
Curtis' dedication to accurately portraying these insects is evident in every stroke of his pen. This lithograph not only serves as a scientific study but also as a work of art that celebrates the wonders of entomology. It is a testament to both his skill as an illustrator and his passion for capturing the beauty found in nature's tiniest creations.
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