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Migratory locusts and eggs, Locusta migratoria
Migratory locusts and eggs, Locusta migratoria (Gryllus migratorius). Handcoloured steel engraving from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, Liepzig, 1842
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Bildersaal Eggs Entomology Friedrich Gallery Georg Gryllus Locust Locusta Migratorius Migratory Naturhistorischer Thierreiches Treitschke
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a unique touch to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring stunning, hand-colored steel engraving of Migratory Locusts and their eggs, taken from the Georg Friedrich Treitschke's Gallery of Natural History. This exquisite design, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate details of these fascinating insects. Each mug holds a rich, 11 oz. capacity, making it perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage while admiring the beauty of nature. A thoughtful gift for any nature lover or a delightful addition to your own collection. Order yours today and bring a piece of the natural world into your daily life.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This handcoloured steel engraving, titled "Migratory Locusts and Eggs, Locusta migratoria (Gryllus migratorius)," is an exquisite example of natural history illustration from the 19th century. It was created by the renowned German naturalist and publisher, Georg Friedrich Treitschke, for his "Gallery of Natural History," or "Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches," in Leipzig, Germany, in 1842. The image showcases two stages of the life cycle of the Migratory Locust, Locusta migratoria (Gryllus migratorius). The adult locusts are depicted in various poses, their vibrant, iridescent exoskeletons a striking contrast against the muted background. Their elongated hind legs, powerful hind wings, and distinctive eyes are all rendered with meticulous detail. Beneath the adult locusts, a cluster of their eggs can be seen, carefully arranged in a pod-like structure. The eggs, tiny and oval, are intricately detailed, revealing the artist's dedication to capturing the essence of these fascinating insects. Migratory locusts are a species of short-horned grasshopper, known for their remarkable ability to form swarms that can cover vast areas, leading to significant agricultural damage. Despite their destructive potential, they play a crucial role in various ecosystems as a food source for many animals. This engraving not only showcases the beauty and intricacy of the natural world but also serves as a testament to the skill and dedication of the naturalists and artists of the past, who meticulously documented the natural history of our planet for future generations to learn from and appreciate.
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