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Brush jewel beetle, Julodis viridipes, Buprestidae
Found in South Africa
Photos 1-2 by rjbasson, 3-4 by botaneek, 5-6 by padraicflood, 7 by ryanmtippett, 8 by yakovlev.alexey, and 9-10 by tonyrebelo
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obsessed with whatever distracts me from the horrors of being alive
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acrosscenturiesandgenerations:
▪︎Vase with mounts.
Date: Vase: 1750-99, mounts: late 18th-early 19th century
Place of origin: Jingdezhen (Jiangxi Province, China)
Medium: Porcelain with light celadon glaze painted in white slip and gilt bronze.
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A Mesopotamian stamp seal, 3200-2900 BCE. The upper portion is shaped like a reclining calf, but the stamp itself delightfully portrays a collection of cats.
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De Minimis theme by James Oldfield.