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  • lindahall:

    Hand-colored plates featuring butterflies from Moses Harris, The Aurelian, 1778.

    Tagged: scientific illustration Aurealian Moses Harris natural history hand colored butterflies butterfly fritillaries sphinx moth

    Posted on October 21, 2012 via Linda Hall Library with 240 notes

  • rhamphotheca: oldbookillustrations: Sphinx Moths (family Sphingidae) Gynoeryx meander, Batocnema coquerelii, Adhemarius palmeri, Madoryx bubastus, Xylophanes tyndarus. Poujade, from Histoire naturelle des insectes (Natural history of insects), atlas to volumes 5, 6, 7, by Jean-Baptiste Boisduval and Achille Guénée, Paris, 1836-1858. (Source: archive.org)

    rhamphotheca:

    oldbookillustrations: Sphinx Moths (family Sphingidae)

    Gynoeryx meander, Batocnema coquerelii, Adhemarius palmeri, Madoryx bubastus, Xylophanes tyndarus.

    Poujade, from Histoire naturelle des insectes (Natural history of insects), atlas to volumes 5, 6, 7, by Jean-Baptiste Boisduval and Achille Guénée, Paris, 1836-1858.

    (Source: archive.org)

    Tagged: sphingidae sphinx moth hawk moth lepidoptera moth insect

    Posted on April 15, 2012 via OBI Scrapbook Blog with 516 notes

    Source: oldbookillustrations

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