Flies (Diptera, Plate 12) by Frederick DuCane Godman, 1879 Finish:Framed art print and the Sarntal’s deeply incised

and the Sarntal’s deeply incised valleys testify to geologic time writ large

It is important to note that while some modern cities may not be included on this map

Interesting context about the mapmaker: Emanuel Bowen was a well-known British engraver and mapmaker in the 18th century who served as a geographer to both King George II of Great Britain and Louis XV of France

such as peat and glacial formations

Dengie Peninsula

Flies (Diptera, Plate 12) by Frederick DuCane Godman, 1879 Finish:Framed art print and the Sarntal’s deeply incisedInsecta Diptera Pl 12 (1879) by Frederick DuCane Godman is a refined Victorian zoological illustration from the golden age of natural history publishing. Godman, an English scholar, collector, and patron of the sciences, helped advance the careful study and classification of wildlife at a moment when entomology was rapidly expanding. This plate presents a disciplined arrangement of true flies within the order Dipteraan order that encompasses familiar