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Metal Print : Curtis British Entomology Plate 359
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Curtis British Entomology Plate 359
Coleoptera: Hydrochus elongatus (Elongated Hydrochus) Date: 1824-39
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1820s 1830s Butterflies Butterfly Coleoptera Curtis Elongated Entomology Ledipotera
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the intricacies of natural history into your home or office with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. Feast your eyes on the exquisite detail of Curtis British Entomology Plate 359, featuring Coleoptera: Hydrochus elongatus (Elongated Hydrochus) from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online. Dated between 1824-39, this captivating image showcases the elongated water scavenger beetle in stunning detail. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just a decorative addition, they are a conversation starter and a testament to the beauty of the natural world. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print is a beautiful representation of Plate 359 from Curtis's British Entomology, featuring the Elongated Hydrochus or Hydrochus elongatus (Coleoptera: Hydrochus). The Elongated Hydrochus is a striking beetle belonging to the family Hydrophilidae, commonly known as water scavenger beetles. This species is native to Europe and Northern Asia, and can be found near water sources, such as ponds, streams, and marshes. The intricately detailed illustration was produced during the 1820s and 1830s by the skilled hands of John Curtis and his team of expert engravers and illustrators. Curtis's British Entomology was a groundbreaking publication, showcasing over 4,000 meticulously rendered plates of insects, including beetles, bees, butterflies, and other invertebrates. The series was an essential resource for both scientific research and conservation efforts during the 19th century. The Elongated Hydrochus is depicted in its natural habitat, with a backdrop of aquatic vegetation and a clear, shallow body of water. The beetle's elongated body and powerful legs are evident, along with its distinctive, intricately patterned elytra (wing cases). The artist's keen observation and attention to detail are evident in the rendering of the beetle's fine hairs, textured exoskeleton, and lifelike eyes. This print is a testament to the beauty and diversity of the natural world, as well as the dedication and expertise of the naturalists and artists of the 19th century. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and documenting the natural world for future generations.
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