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Insect: Drosophila variety or vinegar fly or fruit with a carnivorous plant, drosera. Lithograph by John Curtis (1791-1862) published in "British Entomology", a collection of 770 illustrations and descriptions of British insects, London, England
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Insect: Drosophila variety or vinegar fly or fruit with a carnivorous plant, drosera. Lithograph by John Curtis (1791-1862) published in "British Entomology", a collection of 770 illustrations and descriptions of British insects, London, England
FLO4610105 Insect: Drosophila variety or vinegar fly or fruit with a carnivorous plant, drosera. Lithograph by John Curtis (1791-1862) published in "British Entomology", a collection of 770 illustrations and descriptions of British insects, London, England, 1824 to 1839. Drosophila cameraria, Hairy-thoraxed Cellar-fly, with great sundew or English flytrap, Drosera anglica. Handcoloured copperplate by John Curtis (1791-1862) for his own " British Entomology, 770 Illustrations and Descriptions of the Genera of Insects found in Great Britain and Ireland, " London, from 1824 to 1839.; (add.info.: Insect: Drosophila variety or vinegar fly or fruit with a carnivorous plant, drosera. Lithograph by John Curtis (1791-1862) published in "British Entomology", a collection of 770 illustrations and descriptions of British insects, London, England, 1824 to 1839. Drosophila cameraria, Hairy-thoraxed Cellar-fly, with great sundew or English flytrap, Drosera anglica. Handcoloured copperplate by John Curtis (1791-1862) for his own " British Entomology, 770 Illustrations and Descriptions of the Genera of Insects found in Great Britain and Ireland, " London, from 1824 to 1839.); © Florilegius
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This stunning lithograph by John Curtis captures the intricate beauty of nature in exquisite detail. The image features a Drosophila variety, commonly known as a vinegar fly, alongside a carnivorous plant called Drosera anglica, also known as the great sundew or English flytrap.
The delicate wings and hairy thorax of the Drosophila cameraria are depicted with precision, showcasing the fine craftsmanship of Curtis's work. The vibrant colors bring this tiny insect to life on paper, making it appear almost lifelike.
In contrast, the drosera plant is depicted with its sticky tentacles ready to capture unsuspecting prey. The interaction between these two organisms is both fascinating and beautiful to behold.
Published in "British Entomology," this lithograph is part of a collection of 770 illustrations and descriptions of British insects created by Curtis during the early 19th century. His dedication to capturing the natural world in such meticulous detail has made his work highly regarded among entomologists and art enthusiasts alike.
Overall, this print serves as a reminder of the incredible diversity found in nature and highlights the importance of preserving our ecosystems for future generations to appreciate and study.
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