Set of 20 Antique Prints of Beetles and Other Insects

The images are finely detailed engravings of beetles from a 19th-century scientific collection. Each beetle is rendered with precision, showcasing their unique physical characteristics, such as the segmentation of their bodies, the texture of their carapaces, the patterns and colors of their wing covers (elytra), and the varying shapes and lengths of their antennae and legs. The species, as labeled in the engravings, are as follows: From the first image: 1. **Apidie** - Possibly a reference to the Apidae family, which includes bees, but in this context, it likely refers to a type of beetle. 2. **Attelabe** - Likely a variant of the name for beetles in the family Attelabidae, known as leaf-rolling beetles. 3. **Bousier** - Common French name for dung beetles, which are part of the Scarabaeidae family. 4. **Cétoine** - Refers to beetles in the subfamily Cetoniinae, known as flower beetles. 5. **Geotrupe** - A genus of earth-boring dung beetles. 6. **Hanneton** - Common French name for beetles in the family Scarabaeidae, particularly the June beetles or May bugs. 7. **Oryctes** - A genus that includes the rhinoceros beetles. 8. **Trichie** - Refers to beetles in the genus Trichius, which are often found in flowers and resemble small bumblebees. From the second image: 1. **Attelabe** - Again, likely referring to the Attelabidae family of leaf-rolling beetles. 2. **Calosoma** - A genus of ground beetles...

Set of two hand-colored antique prints depicting many beetles. Source unknown, to be determined. Published by E. Hochdanz, circa 1890. The print include a Rhinoceros Beetle. Rhinocer...

Antique print titled 'Insectes Pl.33'. Original antique print of various insects / beetles. This print originates from 'Iconogr. du Regne Animal' published 1834. Artists and ...

Set of two original antique prints of insects / beetles. These prints, most likely, originate from an edition of the scarce work 'Catalogus Systematicus Coleopterorum. Catalogue syst...

Great image of beetles. Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your own choice of frames. Lithograph after Cpt. brown with original color. Published, 1...

Great images of beetles Unframed. Lithographs after Cpt. Brown with original hand color. Published, 1847. The measurement is for 1 print Free shipping

'Forstinsekten II Kafer' (Forest Insects - Beetles) German chromolithograph, circa 1895. 245mm by 155mm (sheet)

Old Mural Countrycore Vintage Poster Wall Chart Beetles Insects Overview An old vintage-style wall chart poster print presenting many different kinds of beetles. It was published by...