Watercolor 44: Carolina mantis
This image depicts the Carolina mantis, Stagmomantis carolina (Johannson): female, gray mottled form (top); female, green form with wings spread (middle); male (bottom).In 1838, English naturalist Philip Henry Gosse created a portfolio of watercolor miniatures for the insects of Alabama he observed...
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Philip Henry Gosse Alabama Watercolors Collection |
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Auburn University Digital Library |
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Auburn University Libraries |
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P. H. Gosse Watercolors |
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P. H. Gosse Watercolors Watercolor 44: Carolina mantis Gosse, Philip Henry, 1810-1888 |
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P. H. Gosse Watercolors Stagmomantis carolina (Johannson) Mantidae Mantodea Mantis (Genus) -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Mantidae -- Alabama -- Pictorial works Geography & Environment -- Natural Environment -- Living Things; Arts & Literature -- Painting, Sculpture, and the Plastic Arts |
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This image depicts the Carolina mantis, Stagmomantis carolina (Johannson): female, gray mottled form (top); female, green form with wings spread (middle); male (bottom).In 1838, English naturalist Philip Henry Gosse created a portfolio of watercolor miniatures for the insects of Alabama he observed while visiting the state. Gosse was one of the 19th Century's foremost naturalists. He called his portfolio Entomologia Alabamensis, which was never formally published and is now held by the British Library. This image from the portfolio was made from a color transparency purchased from the British Library in 1993. |
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Watercolor 44: Carolina mantisStagmomantis carolina (Johannson)MantidaeMantodeaMantis (Genus) -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Mantidae -- Alabama -- Pictorial worksGeography & Environment -- Natural Environment -- Living Things; Arts & Literature -- Painting, Sculpture, and the Plastic ArtsThis image depicts the Carolina mantis, Stagmomantis carolina (Johannson): female, gray mottled form (top); female, green form with wings spread (middle); male (bottom).In 1838, English naturalist Philip Henry Gosse created a portfolio of watercolor miniatures for the insects of Alabama he observed while visiting the state. Gosse was one of the 19th Century's foremost naturalists. He called his portfolio Entomologia Alabamensis, which was never formally published and is now held by the British Library. This image from the portfolio was made from a color transparency purchased from the British Library in 1993.AlabamaGosse, Philip Henry, 1810-18881838watercolor (paint)Imagejp24434.tifEntomologia AlabamensisBritish LibraryAuburn University LibrariesThis image is licensed from the British Library. Copyright of the image belongs to the British Library and further reproduction is prohibited.Mullen, Gary R. (Gary Richard)http://cdm17353.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/gosse/id/13 |
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Watercolor 44: Carolina mantis |
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Gosse, Philip Henry, 1810-1888 |
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