Photographic Print : Carabus sp. beetles
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Carabus sp. beetles
Watercolour from the Thomas Hardwicke Collection, c.1820s Date: circa 1820
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Media ID 14238342
© Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
1820s Arthropod Arthropoda Beetle Carabidae Carabus Coleoptera Comparative Ground Beetle Hardwicke Hexapod Hexapoda Insecta Symmetry Thomas Hardwicke Collection Invertebrata
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating Carabus sp. beetles print from the Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning watercolor illustration, hailing from the Thomas Hardwicke Collection, dates back to the 1820s. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this rights managed print adds a touch of natural history charm to any space. Bring the beauty of the Carabus beetles into your home or office with this exquisite piece of art.
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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 landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite watercolor print depicts a lively assembly of Carabus species beetles, showcasing their intricate and symmetrical forms. Dating back to the 1820s, this illustration is a stunning example of the naturalistic artistry of the 19th century. The Carabidae family, commonly known as ground beetles, is the largest family within the order Coleoptera, or beetles. These invertebrates are characterized by their elongated bodies, powerful legs, and often vibrant colors. The Carabus genus, represented in this print, is particularly diverse and widespread, with over 500 described species found across Europe, Asia, and North America. The beetles in this illustration display a range of sizes and patterns, reflecting the remarkable diversity within this group. The Thomas Hardwicke Collection from which this print originates is an invaluable resource for the study of natural history and comparative anatomy. Hardwicke (1762-1835) was a renowned British naturalist and collector, who amassed an extensive collection of specimens and illustrations during his travels and research. This watercolor print is a testament to the meticulous attention to detail and artistic skill of the time, providing a window into the natural world of the past. As we appreciate the beauty and complexity of these Carabus beetles, we are reminded of the rich history of scientific inquiry and artistic expression that has shaped our understanding of the natural world. This illustration serves as a reminder of the enduring fascination with the intricacies of the natural world and the role that art and science have played in documenting and celebrating its diversity.
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