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Atlas moth and white witch moth. 1774 (engraving)
7233246 Atlas moth and white witch moth. 1774 (engraving) by Martinet, Francois Nicolas (1731-1800); Private Collection; (add.info.: Atlas moth, Attacus atlas (China) and white witch moth, Thysania agrippina (Cayenne). Copperplate engraving by Antonio Baratti after Francois-Nicolas Martinet after Maria Sibylla Merian from Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d Alemberts Encyclopedie, Histoire Naturelle (Encyclopedia: Natural History), Livourne, 1774. Francois-Nicolas Martinet (1731-1800) was a French draftsman and engraver.); © Florilegius
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12"x8" Photo Print
Discover the enchanting world of moths with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'Atlas Moth and White Witch Moth. 1774 (engraving)' by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This captivating print showcases the beauty of two rare moth species, the Atlas moth (Attacus atlas) and the White Witch moth, as depicted in this intricately detailed 18th-century engraving by Francois Nicolas Martinet. Bring the mystique of these fascinating creatures into your home or office space and elevate your decor with this timeless work of art.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Atlas moth and white witch moth" takes us back to the year 1774 when Martinet, a talented French draftsman and engraver, created this masterpiece. The print showcases two magnificent species of moths: the Atlas moth (Attacus atlas) from China and the white witch moth (Thysania agrippina) from Cayenne. The delicate details captured in this artwork are truly awe-inspiring. Each wing is meticulously depicted with precision and accuracy, highlighting the intricate patterns and textures unique to these majestic creatures. The copperplate engraving by Antonio Baratti beautifully brings out the fine lines that give life to every curve and contour. This enchanting piece was originally featured in Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d'Alembert's Encyclopedie, Histoire Naturelle (Encyclopedia: Natural History), adding an educational element to its artistic appeal. It serves as a testament to the scientific curiosity of that era. As we gaze upon this black-and-white image, we are transported into a world where nature's wonders take center stage. The juxtaposition of these two ethereal moths against a blank background allows us to appreciate their beauty even more profoundly. Whether you are an art enthusiast or a lover of wildlife, this exquisite print is sure to captivate your imagination while reminding us of the endless marvels found within our natural world.
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