Sunday, September 4, 2011

Sunday Safari - Last of the Summer Sounds




This hot and very sunny Florentine Summer is slowly coming to an end.
I'm gonna miss the green leaps of grasshoppers and rhythmic lullabies of crickets... 

Helga Aichinger, illustration from Das Heupferd, c.1970, thanks to Arthur van Kruining

1970s grasshopper from California found at Fears and Kahn


Antonio Frasconi illustration from See and Say, thanks to art.crazed


illustration from The Tall Grass Zoo by Winifred and Alfred Lubell, 1960

Violeta Lopiz, El bichito


 
François-Xavier LalanneSauterelle, 1970

Mike Libby at Insect Lab

Juliet KepesLadybird, quickly!, 1964, found via the wonderful Curio books

Jonathan WoodwardCrickets, thanks to Nelly Charbonneaux

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