Antique entomology plate: Great Camaria and beetles
Antique entomology plate: Great Camaria and beetles
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This reproduction of an antique illustration highlights the Great Camaria (Camaria grandis) as well as other beetle specimens. The plate is taken from the Dictionnaire Universel d'Histoire Naturelle by Charles d'Orbigny, a 19th-century reference work for the documentary study of living things.
The original work combines analytical precision and a careful naturalist aesthetic. It displays the morphological diversity of insects, with a faithful rendering of carapaces and anatomical details such as the prosternum or mandibles. Each figure constitutes a rigorous chromatic and structural study of entomological fauna.
This scientific plate is intended for collectors and lovers of historical illustrations. Used in decoration, it brings an erudite character to an interior, recalling the era of great scientific syntheses and the visual representation of Parisian cabinets of curiosities.
About this print
About this print
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- Respect for the format of the original work: in order to faithfully transcribe the artist's intention, the work is not cropped/re-cut except in extreme cases (obvious imperfection, geometry problem, etc.) in which case the cropping will be as light as possible.
- The presence of white margins is sometimes necessary in order to present the work in a balanced manner.
- Each size offered has been specifically composed, therefore, the size of the white margins may vary from one print size to another. Remember to check this detail carefully!
- Print only, frame not included!
Features
Features
- Premium 200gsm matte white paper, durable and strong.
- Natural, smooth uncoated finish, silky to the touch
- FSC certified paper or equivalent certifications depending on regional availability.
- Each print is shipped in sturdy packaging, ensuring safe transport.
- Each print is printed and shipped on demand. No minimum order quantity is required.
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