Photographic Print : Hairy sandwasp, Podalonia hirsuta (Ammophila hirsuta). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects

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Hairy sandwasp, Podalonia hirsuta (Ammophila hirsuta). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects

FLO5003709 Hairy sandwasp, Podalonia hirsuta (Ammophila hirsuta). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects. by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); (add.info.: Hairy sandwasp, Podalonia hirsuta (Ammophila hirsuta). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects.); © Florilegius

Media ID 28384214

© Florilegius / Bridgeman Images

Coloured Figures Of New Entomology James Sowerby Or Little Known Animal Subjects Rare The British Miscellany Wasp Zoological Illustration Without Anyone

10"x8" Photo Print

Discover the fascinating world of insects with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the Hairy Sandwasp, Podalonia hirsuta (Ammophila hirsuta). This rare and captivating creature is brought to life through the intricate details of this handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby, taken from The British Miscellany. Each print is meticulously reproduced from the original Bridgeman Images held at Fine Art Finder, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Add this unique and beautiful piece to your collection and bring a touch of natural history into your home or office.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.4cm (10" x 7.2")

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

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This handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby showcases the intricate beauty of a hairy sandwasp, Podalonia hirsuta (Ammophila hirsuta). The attention to detail in this zoological illustration is remarkable, as every delicate feature of the wasp is brought to life with vibrant colors. Sowerby's work, featured in The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects, demonstrates his expertise in capturing the essence of these fascinating creatures. This particular print transports us back to the 19th century when natural history illustrations were highly valued for their scientific accuracy and aesthetic appeal. The composition allows us to appreciate the complexity of this species. From its intricately patterned wings to its furry body and distinct markings, every aspect is meticulously portrayed. The viewer can almost feel the texture of its hair and imagine it buzzing through meadows on warm summer days. As we gaze upon this enchanting artwork, we are reminded of nature's diversity and our own fascination with discovering new species. Sowerby's contribution to entomology provides a glimpse into a world that often goes unnoticed but holds immense wonder. This print serves as a testament to both Sowerby's artistic talent and his dedication to documenting lesser-known animals. It invites us into an era where scientific exploration merged seamlessly with artistic expression – a time when knowledge was shared through beautifully crafted engravings like this one.

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