Invertibrates and Leaf Insects C017 / 3453
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Invertibrates and Leaf Insects C017 / 3453
Plate from 18th century encyclopedia showing various invertibrates and leaf insects including; scorpion, lanter fly, locust, mantis cicada, cervus, cricket, catapillar, butterflies and leaf boring insects
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This print takes us back in time to the 18th century, where a rich world of invertebrates and leaf insects is beautifully captured. The plate from an encyclopedia showcases a mesmerizing array of creatures, each with its own unique charm. As we delve into this intricate composition, our eyes are immediately drawn to the scorpion's menacing stance, reminding us of its formidable reputation. Nearby, the lantern fly exudes an ethereal glow that adds an element of mystery to the scene. The locust stands tall and proud, embodying resilience and adaptability. Moving on, we encounter the mantis cicada poised delicately on a branch while nearby butterflies flutter gracefully through the air. These enchanting creatures showcase nature's artistry at its finest. Intriguingly camouflaged among leaves are various leaf boring insects such as caterpillars and their fascinating transformation into beautiful butterflies. Their ability to blend seamlessly with their surroundings reminds us of nature's ingenuity. This stunning illustration not only captures these remarkable beings but also serves as a testament to human curiosity and fascination with the natural world throughout history. It invites us to appreciate both the diversity and interconnectedness of life on Earth. David Parker's skillful photography brings this historical artwork to life once again through Science Photo Library's collection, allowing us to marvel at these extraordinary creatures from centuries past.
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