Beetles (Coleoptera, Plate 190) by Frederick DuCane Godman, 1879 västerås Color-coded regions (exact scheme discernible

Color-coded regions (exact scheme discernible via image analysis)

Prominent cities like Reims

adding a lovely extra level of detail and interest

Color and design elevate the study

Working at the turn of the century

Beetles (Coleoptera, Plate 190) by Frederick DuCane Godman, 1879 västerås Color-coded regions (exact scheme discernibleFrederick DuCane Godmans Insecta Coleoptera Pl. 190 (1879) is a meticulous Victorian zoological illustration devoted to the beetle order, Coleoptera. Rendered with scientific precision on a pale ground, the plate distills the eras passion for observation and classification into a disciplined, elegant arrangement of specimens. Each beetle is presented with clarity, allowing subtle structural differences to emergean approach that made such plates