Title

Dragonflies, c1930s, (1945). Creator: Vere Temple.

Caption

Dragonflies, c1930s, (1945). Male and female of Agrion splendens, a type of damselfly; male Libellula fulva, the scarce chaser dragonfly; nymph case of Agrion splendens; Pimpla instigator, the Parasitic wasp. From "Insect Life in Britain', by Geoffrey Taylor. [Collins, London, 1945]

Credit line

Photo12/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19G33_141

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

64,6Mb (2,4Mb) / 13,3in x 18,8in / 4001 x 5642 (300dpi)

Keywords

animal wildlife England arts country science insect insects art wings British English color dragonfly dragonflies wasp location century drawing Britain thirties metamorphosis 1940s metaphor damselfly Forties Colour natural history nymph 1930s life cycle 20th century parasitic history The Print Collector decade wash pencil pond life Taylor William Collins William Collins Geoffrey social history Britain in Pictures William Collins & Sons Vere Temple Temple Vere Temple Vera May Vera May Temple Temple Vere May Vere May Temple Temple Vera Vera Temple Geoffrey Taylor banded demoiselle black slip wasp Calopteryx splendens Libellula fulva Parasitoid wasp Pimpla instigator Pimpla rufipes scarce chaser wash pencil