Bees, Wasps and Ants (Hymenoptera, Plate 17) by Frederick DuCane Godman, 1879 Size:28x40in (70x100cm) a testament to the enduring

a testament to the enduring legacy of Abraham Ortelius and his contributions to the field of cartography

or for anyone inspired by the legacy of the Bauhaus and modernism

This fine art print is especially suitable as a thoughtful gift for those who appreciate the intricate beauty of nature and expertly rendered landscape art

Working within the rigorous tradition of scientific and sporting art

where a beached fishing boat anchors the composition and children in straw hats play at the water’s edge

Bees, Wasps and Ants (Hymenoptera, Plate 17) by Frederick DuCane Godman, 1879 Size:28x40in (70x100cm) a testament to the enduringInsecta Hymenoptera Pl. 17 (1879) by Frederick DuCane Godman is a quintessential Victorian natural history plate devoted to the order Hymenopterabees, wasps, ants, and their kin. Created in an era when art and science worked hand in glove, this meticulous illustration reflects the late 19th centurys drive to catalogue and classify the living world with clarity and precision. The composition is spare and instructive: specimens are presented against a