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The head of a fly (coloured engraving)
997585 The head of a fly (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)
Der Kopf einer Fliege
Die Stubenfliege, natAorliche GrAose, der Kopf einer Fliege, vergrAosert dargestellt, der Kopf einer Fliege, noch mehr vergrAosert, die Zunge der Fliege in doppelter Gestalt, die Hornhaut eines Fliegenauges, natAorliche GrAose, dieselbe betrAachtlich vergrAosert
Musca domestica); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22743752
© Purix Verlag Volker Christen / Bridgeman Images
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the captivating detail and intrigue of the natural world with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This exquisite piece showcases a mesmerizing close-up of a fly's head, captured in a stunning coloured engraving from Bridgeman Images. Hailing from the German School of the 19th century, this artwork was originally featured in "A Bilderbuch fUr Kinder" (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830. Bring the beauty of this unique and intriguing subject into your home or office space, and let the conversation-starting artwork ignite curiosity and wonder.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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The Head of a Fly - A Fascinating Glimpse into the Microscopic World
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. This print showcases an intricately detailed coloured engraving of "The Head of a Fly" by German School, dating back to the 19th century. Housed in a private collection, this artwork is part of Friedrich Justin Bertuch's renowned publication, "A Bilderbuch für Kinder" (Picture Book for Children) from 1790-1830. Zooming in on the head of a common housefly, we are presented with astonishing magnifications that reveal its remarkable features. The image allows us to observe the natural size and enlarged representations of various elements such as the fly's tongue in two different forms and even the cornea of its compound eye. The artist skillfully captures every intricate detail, highlighting both the beauty and complexity found within this tiny creature. From delicate antennae to multifaceted eyes that offer an extraordinary perspective on their surroundings, this engraving provides viewers with an up-close encounter with nature's wonders. Through this mesmerizing artwork, we gain insight into the world often unseen by our naked eyes—a microcosm teeming with life and marvels waiting to be discovered. It serves as a reminder that even creatures as small as flies possess incredible sophistication and serve vital roles within our ecosystem. Bridgeman Images' preservation and dissemination of this historical gem allow us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also deepen our understanding and appreciation for these fascinating insects.
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