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Epatolmis caesarea and Penthophera morio moths
5893453 Epatolmis caesarea and Penthophera morio moths. by Bock, Johann Carl (1757-1843); (add.info.: Epatolmis caesarea and Penthophera morio moths. Phalaena luctifera, Phalaena morio. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Carl Bock from Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach der Natur, Erlangen, 1786.); © Florilegius
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Butterfly Caterpillar Entomology Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper Johann Carl Bock Larva Lepidoptera Metamorphosis Moth Moths Pupa Copperplate Engraving Handcoloured
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of two moth species, Epatolmis caesarea and Penthophera morio. The handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Carl Bock captures every intricate detail of these fascinating creatures. The image is taken from Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper's renowned work, "Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach der Natur" published in Erlangen in 1786. It offers a glimpse into the world of entomology and celebrates the diversity found within the Lepidoptera order. In this artwork, we witness the various stages of metamorphosis that moths undergo. From pupa to larva to caterpillar, each phase is depicted with precision and artistry. The vibrant colors bring these insects to life, showcasing their natural splendor. Johann Carl Bock's talent as an engraver shines through in this piece as he expertly captures the delicate textures and patterns adorning these moths' wings. His attention to detail transports us back to the 18th century when scientific illustrations played a crucial role in documenting nature's wonders. As we admire this print, we are reminded of the incredible complexity and beauty found within our animal kingdom. These moths serve as a reminder that even seemingly small creatures can hold immense significance in our ecosystem. This artwork invites us to appreciate not only their aesthetic appeal but also their vital role in maintaining biodiversity.
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