Amazon insects, 18th century illustration C013 / 6571
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Amazon insects, 18th century illustration C013 / 6571
Amazon insects. Double page spread of sketches of Amazonian insects, with notes, by Henry Walter Bates written between 1851-1854
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Media ID 9197903
© NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, LONDON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Annotated Annotations Assorted Assortment Drawing Entomological Notes Sketch Text Variety 1825 1892 Henry Walter Bates Sketchbook
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This print showcases a remarkable double page spread of sketches from the 18th century, depicting an assortment of Amazonian insects. Created by the renowned biologist and explorer Henry Walter Bates between 1851 and 1854, these intricate illustrations are a testament to his keen eye for detail and passion for entomology. The image transports us back in time to the enchanting world of the Amazon rainforest, where countless species thrive in harmony. Each sketch is accompanied by meticulously written notes, providing valuable insights into the behavior and characteristics of these fascinating creatures. Bates' artwork not only serves as a visual feast but also represents an invaluable scientific record. His annotations offer glimpses into his meticulous observations and contribute to our understanding of insect biology during that era. As we explore this extraordinary piece, we are reminded of the rich biodiversity found within nature's tapestry. The delicate lines and vibrant colors bring each insect to life, showcasing their unique features with astonishing accuracy. Preserved by the Natural History Museum in London, this rare gem offers us a glimpse into both history and science. It stands as a testament to human curiosity and dedication towards unraveling nature's mysteries. Let this mesmerizing print ignite your imagination as you delve into the wonders of Amazonian fauna through artistry and exploration alike.
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