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Page 31. Plate 8 Ara / Tortrix Australana Lewin, 1803-04 (hand-coloured etching)
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Page 31. Plate 8 Ara / Tortrix Australana Lewin, 1803-04 (hand-coloured etching)
5670881 Page 31. Plate 8 Ara.. / Tortrix Australana Lewin, 1803-04 (hand-coloured etching) by Lewin, John William (1770-1819); 20.6x15.7 cm; 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 23272094
© Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales / Bridgeman Images
Branch Caterpillar Entomology Fauna In Flight Larva Larvae Larval Life Cycle Moth Moths Zoological
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This print captures the intricate beauty of nature's creatures. Titled "Page 31. Plate 8 Ara. . / Tortrix Australana Lewin, 1803-04" this hand-coloured etching by John William Lewin showcases the remarkable detail and vibrant colors of an Australian moth species. Measuring at 20.6x15.7 cm, this artwork is housed in the Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, where it serves as a testament to Australia's rich fauna and natural history. The etching is part of a collection that features eighteen nondescript moths with detailed descriptions. Lewin's meticulous craftsmanship brings these insects to life on paper, capturing their delicate wings mid-flight against a backdrop of lush leaves and branches. From caterpillar to larva, each stage of the moth's life cycle is beautifully depicted in this engraving. The featured moth in this particular print is known as Cryptoptila Australana or Elderberry Panax Leaf Roller - its unique markings and graceful flight are truly mesmerizing to behold. This image not only celebrates Australia's diverse wildlife but also highlights the wonders of entomology and zoology. As you admire this stunning piece from Fine Art Finder, take a moment to appreciate the intricacies of nature that often go unnoticed. Let it serve as a reminder that even within our own backyard lies an entire world waiting to be discovered and appreciated for its beauty and complexity.
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