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Harmful insects, 1897. Artist: F Meaulle
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Harmful insects, 1897. Artist: F Meaulle
Harmful insects, 1897. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 11th April 1897
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Harmful Insects, 1897
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is a captivating print that takes us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century entomology. Created by F Meaulle and featured in Le Petit Journal on April 11th, 1897, this illustration showcases the intricate beauty and diversity of insect life. The artwork depicts a vivid scene where harmful insects thrive amidst nature's bounty. A magnificent stag beetle steals the spotlight with its vibrant colors and impressive size as it perches on a tree trunk. Its hollowed-out larva peers out from within, symbolizing the hidden dangers lurking beneath seemingly harmless exteriors. Surrounding the stag beetle are other pests feasting upon plants and trees: flying insects flutter around menacingly while devouring leaves and bark. The artist skillfully captures their destructive nature through meticulous engravings that bring each creature to life. This print not only serves as an artistic masterpiece but also offers valuable insights into France's natural history during this era. It reminds us of how humans have long grappled with these harmful insects, seeking ways to protect crops and preserve our delicate ecosystems. As we admire "Harmful Insects, 1897" we are transported to a time when scientific exploration merged seamlessly with artistry. This remarkable piece continues to captivate viewers today, serving as a testament to F Meaulle's talent and dedication in immortalizing these tiny yet significant creatures for generations to come.
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