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1780 1847 Collection

"Exploring the World of Dragonflies: 1780-1847" Step into the enchanting world of dragonflies, as we delve into the captivating era between 1780 and 1847

Background image1780 1847 Collection: Plate 17 from Libellulinae Europaeae by de Charpentier

Plate 17 from Libellulinae Europaeae by de Charpentier
Illustration of dragonflies. Plate 17 from Libellulinae Europaeae illustrated and described by Toussint de Charpentier, 1840

Background image1780 1847 Collection: Plate 45 from Libellulinae Europaeae by de Charpentier

Plate 45 from Libellulinae Europaeae by de Charpentier
Illustration of dragonflies. Plate 45 from Libellulinae Europaeae illustrated and described by Toussaint von Charpentier (1780-1847), 1840

Background image1780 1847 Collection: Plate 13 from Libellulinae Europaeae by de Charpentier

Plate 13 from Libellulinae Europaeae by de Charpentier
Illustration of dragonflies. Plate 13 from Libellulinae Europaeae illustrated and described by Toussaint von Charpentier (1780-1847). 1840

Background image1780 1847 Collection: Woman Sleeping in a Landscape with a Letter, c. 1800. Creator: Bernard Gaillot (French, 1780-1847)

Woman Sleeping in a Landscape with a Letter, c. 1800. Creator: Bernard Gaillot (French, 1780-1847)
Woman Sleeping in a Landscape with a Letter, c. 1800. The subject matter here probably comes from an English novel popular in France around 1800

Background image1780 1847 Collection: Aeschna pilosa, dragonfiles

Aeschna pilosa, dragonfiles
Plate 21, an illustration of two dragonflies from Libellulinae Europaeae 1840 by Toussaint de Charpentier

Background image1780 1847 Collection: Aeshna sp. dragonflies

Aeshna sp. dragonflies
Dragonflies illustrated and described by Toussaint de Charpentier in Libellulinae europaeae descriptae e depictae (1840)

Background image1780 1847 Collection: Plate 22 from Libellulinae Europaeae by de Charpentier

Plate 22 from Libellulinae Europaeae by de Charpentier
Illustration of dragonflies. Plate 22 from Libellulinae Europaeae illustrated and described by Toussaint von Charpentier (1780-1847), 1840

Background image1780 1847 Collection: Plate 15 from Libellulinae Europaeae by de Charpentier

Plate 15 from Libellulinae Europaeae by de Charpentier
Illustration of dragonflies. Plate 15 from Libellulinae Europaeae illustrated and described by Toussint de Charpentier, 1840

Background image1780 1847 Collection: Plate 11 from Libellulinae Europaeae by de Charpentier

Plate 11 from Libellulinae Europaeae by de Charpentier
Illustration of dragonflies. Plate 11 from Libellulinae Europaeae illustrated and described by Toussint de Charpentier, 1840

Background image1780 1847 Collection: Plate 18 from Libellulinae Europaeae by de Charpentier

Plate 18 from Libellulinae Europaeae by de Charpentier
Illustration of dragonflies. Plate 18 from Libellulinae Europaeae illustrated and described by Toussint de Charpentier, 1840

Background image1780 1847 Collection: Plate 30 from Libellulinae Europaeae by de Charpentier

Plate 30 from Libellulinae Europaeae by de Charpentier
Illustration of dragonflies. Plate 30 from Libellulinae Europaeae illustrated and described by Toussint de Charpentier, 1840


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"Exploring the World of Dragonflies: 1780-1847" Step into the enchanting world of dragonflies, as we delve into the captivating era between 1780 and 1847. This period witnessed remarkable discoveries and artistic expressions that celebrated these mesmerizing creatures. Plate 17 from "Libellulinae Europaeae by de Charpentier" unveils a breathtaking glimpse of nature's marvels. The intricate details captured in Plate 13 further illuminate the beauty and diversity found within this species. As we turn to Plate 45, our fascination deepens, revealing dragonflies in all their vibrant glory. Amidst this exploration lies Bernard Gaillot's masterpiece, "Woman Sleeping in a Landscape with a Letter. " Created around 1800, Gaillot transports us to an ethereal realm where dreams intertwine with reality. A testament to his artistic prowess and the allure of this time period. Within this captivating narrative, we encounter Aeschna pilosa - a majestic dragonfly species that captivates with its elegance and grace. Alongside it are various Aeshna sp. , showcasing their iridescent wings fluttering through meadows and ponds alike. As we immerse ourselves deeper into this world, Plate 22 from "Libellulinae Europaeae by de Charpentier" beckons us closer. Its delicate depiction invites contemplation on the interconnectedness between humans and nature during this era. Join us on this journey through time as we celebrate both scientific discovery and artistic expression intertwined within the years spanning from 1780 to 1847 – an era where dragonflies took center stage in our collective imagination.