Beetles (Coleoptera, Plate 240) by Frederick DuCane Godman, 1879 Size:18x24in (45x60cm) Loch Finlas

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initially gained recognition as a painting tutor to Marie Antoinette

Wyld—an eminent London geographer and publisher who inherited the traditions of the Faden firm—placed this world map at the heart of his general atlas

Beetles (Coleoptera, Plate 240) by Frederick DuCane Godman, 1879 Size:18x24in (45x60cm) Loch FinlasInsecta Coleoptera Pl. 240 (18791915) by Frederick DuCane Godman introduces the viewer to the exacting beauty of Victorian zoological illustration. Associated with the English naturalist and collector Frederick DuCane Godman (18341919), this 19thcentury entomological plate presents beetles as subjects of science and art in equal measure. First issued in 1879 within a landmark period of natural history publishing, the composition is arranged like a