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Lindsay Drawings Vol. VI, 31, 1750-79 (w / c on paper)
3473645 Lindsay Drawings Vol. VI, 31, 1750-79 (w/c on paper) by Lindsay, John (1729-88); 29x47 cm; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: Manuscript with painted images of insects found in Jamaica between 1750 - 1779); eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Scottish, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite "Lindsay Drawings Vol. VI, 31,1750-79" by John Lindsay. The artwork, created with watercolor on paper, measures a remarkable 29x47 cm and is housed in the prestigious Bristol Museum and Art Gallery in the UK. The drawing itself is a manuscript adorned with beautifully painted images of insects that were discovered in Jamaica during the years 1750 to 1779. Lindsay's attention to detail and his artistic prowess are evident as he brings these fascinating creatures to life through his illustrations. Each insect illustration tells its own unique story, capturing the essence of Jamaican wildlife during the eighteenth century. From vibrant butterflies fluttering delicately across flowers to intricate beetles crawling amidst lush foliage, this collection offers a glimpse into an era long gone. The significance of these drawings extends beyond their aesthetic appeal; they serve as valuable historical records documenting Jamaica's diverse insect population from over two centuries ago. Preserved for generations to come, this artwork allows us to appreciate both Lindsay's talent as an artist and his contribution as a naturalist. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' dedication to preserving fine art treasures like this one, we can now admire and study Lindsay's masterpiece without any commercial restrictions. This print serves as a testament not only to Lindsay's skill but also our enduring fascination with nature's wonders throughout history.
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