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Page 7. Pl. 2 Cryptophasa Rebescens Lew, 1803-04 (hand-coloured etching)
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Page 7. Pl. 2 Cryptophasa Rebescens Lew, 1803-04 (hand-coloured etching)
5670875 Page 7. Pl.2 Cryptophasa Rebescens Lew, 1803-04 (hand-coloured etching) by Lewin, John William (1770-1819); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Natural history of eighteen nondescrpt. moths with descriptions. Collected - engraved and faithfully coloured after nature by John William Lewin, New South Wales Parramatta, 1804); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; Australian, out of copyright
Media ID 22767212
© Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales / Bridgeman Images
Caterpillar Creepy Crawly Entomology Fauna In Flight Larvae Larval Life Cycle Yellow Zoological
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This print titled "Page 7. Pl. 2 Cryptophasa Rebescens Lew, 1803-04" showcases a hand-coloured etching by John William Lewin. Housed in the Mitchell Library at the State Library of New South Wales, this artwork is part of a collection that explores the natural history of eighteen nondescript moths. Lewin's attention to detail is evident in his delicate depiction of this particular moth species. The vibrant colors bring the creature to life, highlighting its intricate patterns and unique characteristics. The image captures the essence of entomology, offering viewers a glimpse into the fascinating world of insects. The focal point of the print is undoubtedly the mesmerizing yellow caterpillar caught mid-flight against a backdrop of mimosa ensifolia leaves. Its graceful movement and ethereal presence make it an intriguing subject for study and admiration. This piece not only serves as an artistic representation but also provides valuable scientific information about these elusive creatures' life cycle and behavior. It invites us to appreciate nature's diversity while igniting curiosity about these often-overlooked inhabitants of our world. Through this photograph, Bridgeman Images allows us to delve into a realm where bugs become beautiful and creepy crawlies transform into works of art. It reminds us that even within seemingly ordinary subjects lies extraordinary beauty waiting to be discovered and appreciated by those willing to take a closer look.
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