Beetles (Coleoptera, Plate 120) by Frederick DuCane Godman, 1879 Finish:Art print while the magnificent basilica of

while the magnificent basilica of Santa Maria Assunta gleams on the bluff

The most detailed old map of London

This 1685 map of Queen's County

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Urban layout: An inset showing the city of Batavia and its district

Beetles (Coleoptera, Plate 120) by Frederick DuCane Godman, 1879 Finish:Art print while the magnificent basilica ofInsecta Coleoptera Pl 120 (1879) by Frederick DuCane Godman is a superb Victorian zoological illustration that captures the eras passion for cataloguing the natural world. Created at a time when entomology was rapidly advancing, this plate arranges beetles with measured clarity, inviting close comparison of their forms for study and classification. Its careful draftsmanship and restrained color bring forward the distinctive anatomy, patterns, and