Spiders (Arachnida Araneidea, Plate 9) by Frederick DuCane Godman, 1879 Size:A2 (420x594mm) The inclusion of depth measurements

The inclusion of depth measurements

Shows the ancient clan and family names of Ireland

offers a meticulously detailed and colorful depiction of London and its surrounding counties at the close of the 19th century

Budapest: Known as Buda and Pest until 1873

Pictorial representations of battles

Spiders (Arachnida Araneidea, Plate 9) by Frederick DuCane Godman, 1879 Size:A2 (420x594mm) The inclusion of depth measurementsArachnida Araneidea Pl. 09 by Frederick DuCane Godman arrives from the heart of the Victorian natural history tradition. Published in 1879, this zoological plate reflects an era when meticulous illustration underpinned taxonomy and scientific discovery. Godmanan English naturalist active in the nineteenth centuryoversaw works that brought clarity and order to the burgeoning study of biodiversity, and this spider focused plate is characteristic of that