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Birch Phalene - Peppered moth, Biston betularia, on branch. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and etched by Jacob l'Admiral in Naauwkeurige Waarneemingen omtrent de veranderingen van veele Insekten
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Birch Phalene - Peppered moth, Biston betularia, on branch. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and etched by Jacob l'Admiral in Naauwkeurige Waarneemingen omtrent de veranderingen van veele Insekten
FLO4562413 Birch Phalene - Peppered moth, Biston betularia, on branch. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and etched by Jacob l'Admiral in Naauwkeurige Waarneemingen omtrent de veranderingen van veele Insekten (Accurate Descriptions of the Metamorphoses of Insects), J. Sluyter, Amsterdam, 1774. For this second edition, M. Houttuyn added another eight plates to the original 25.; (add.info.: Birch Phalene - Peppered moth, Biston betularia, on branch. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and etched by Jacob l'Admiral in Naauwkeurige Waarneemingen omtrent de veranderingen van veele Insekten (Accurate Descriptions of the Metamorphoses of Insects), J. Sluyter, Amsterdam, 1774. For this second edition, M. Houttuyn added another eight plates to the original 25.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the beauty of the Birch Phalene - Peppered moth, Biston betularia, perched delicately on a branch. Drawn and etched by Jacob l'Admiral in Naauwkeurige Waarneemingen omtrent de veranderingen van veele Insekten (Accurate Descriptions of the Metamorphoses of Insects) in Amsterdam in 1774, this artwork is a true testament to the intricate details found in nature.
The artist's skillful hand brings out the vibrant colors and textures of both the moth and its surroundings, creating a lifelike representation that draws viewers in. The soft hues of green and brown blend seamlessly with the delicate wings of the moth, making it appear almost ethereal against the backdrop of leaves.
As one admires this piece, they are transported back to a time when scientific illustrations were not only informative but also works of art in their own right. Each stroke of Jacob l'Admiral's pen showcases his dedication to capturing every minute detail with precision and accuracy.
This print serves as a reminder of nature's endless wonders and mysteries waiting to be discovered. It is a timeless piece that continues to inspire awe and admiration for both its subject matter and artistic execution.
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