Photographic Print : English Insects illustration by James Barbut
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English Insects illustration by James Barbut
Illustrated plate from The Genera Insectorum of Linnaeus exemplified by various specimens of English insects drawn from Nature (1781) by James Barbut. Date: 1781
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Media ID 14237942
© Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
Arthropod Arthropoda Barbut Crawly Creepy English Insect Hexapod Hexapoda Insecta James Barbut Legs Specimen Studioshot Wing Invertebrata
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of Photographic Prints featuring the captivating illustration "English Insects" by James Barbut. This exquisite print is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and hails from the seminal work "The Genera Insectorum of Linnaeus exemplified by various specimens of English insects drawn from Nature," published in 1781. James Barbut's meticulous illustrations showcase the intricate details and diverse beauty of English insects, providing a stunning window into the natural world of over two centuries ago. These high-quality photographic prints are perfect for adding a touch of history and elegance to your home or office space. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of natural history with Media Storehouse's English Insects print by James Barbut.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.8cm x 25.4cm (7" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This illustration is a plate from James Barbut's "The Genera Insectorum of Linnaeus exemplified by various specimens of English insects drawn from Nature," published in 1781. The meticulously detailed drawing showcases the intricate anatomy of an English insect, with its six legs and two pairs of wings characteristic of hexapods and insects (Invertebrata, Insecta) in the Arthropoda class. The insect's legs, with their distinct segments and joints, are depicted in a naturalistic pose, revealing the complexity of the arthropod exoskeleton. The wings, delicately veined and translucent, are spread wide, offering a glimpse into the intricate structures that enable these creatures to fly. James Barbut, a skilled illustrator, captured the essence of the insect's form and function in this historical drawing. The studio shot highlights the specimen's anatomical features, inviting viewers to appreciate the beauty and complexity of these often overlooked creatures. This plate is an essential contribution to the scientific record of English insects during the era of Linnaean taxonomy, which revolutionized the way we classify and understand the natural world. The intricacy and accuracy of Barbut's illustration continue to captivate and inspire, offering a window into the rich history of entomology and natural history.
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