Mites (Acaridea, Plate 11) by Frederick DuCane Godman, 1879 Size:16x20in (40x50cm) this draft reflects the charged

this draft reflects the charged atmosphere of pre-war Europe and the era’s search for new forms of expression

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Mites (Acaridea, Plate 11) by Frederick DuCane Godman, 1879 Size:16x20in (40x50cm) this draft reflects the chargedArachnida Acaridea, Plate 11 (1879) by Frederick DuCane Godman is a definitive Victorian zoological illustration devoted to mites in the subclass Acari. Created at a moment when natural history relied on draftsmanship to fix new discoveries to the page, the plate balances art and analysis: it privileges form, structure, and minute anatomy so that scholars could compare specimens across collections. Godman (18341919), an English naturalist and noted