Beetles (Coleoptera, Plate 60) by Frederick DuCane Godman, 1879 old roman road map while colored outlines distinguish waters

while colored outlines distinguish waters and regions with quiet authority

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Ragay Gulf on Bicol’s flank

His journeys to tropical regions in the mid-19th century broadened his visual vocabulary

Beetles (Coleoptera, Plate 60) by Frederick DuCane Godman, 1879 old roman road map while colored outlines distinguish watersFrederick DuCane Godmans Insecta Coleoptera Pl. 060 (1879) captures the Victorian zeal for understanding the natural world through careful observation. An English naturalist born in 1834, Godman was closely involved in the rigorous cataloging and classification that defined late 19thcentury scholarship. This plate presents beetles of the order Coleoptera in a clear, methodical arrangement, prioritizing precise form, pattern, and anatomy so that