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1. Dichroma equestralis. Cape of Good Hope. 2______histrionalis. 3______arcualis. by BUTTERFLIES / MOTHS) - Ca. 1840.

by BUTTERFLIES / MOTHS)

1. Dichroma equestralis.  Cape of Good Hope.  2______histrionalis.  3______arcualis. by BUTTERFLIES / MOTHS) - Ca. 1840.

1. Dichroma equestralis. Cape of Good Hope. 2______histrionalis. 3______arcualis.

by BUTTERFLIES / MOTHS)

  • Used
Ca. 1840.. Engraving with original handcolor, sheet 6 1/2 x 4 inches. Light foxing, otherwise very good condition. Plate 30 from one of William Jardine's Naturalist's Library volumes. Three beautifully patterned moths, one brown and white, one green and white and one red and white, the botanical background is etched in. Engraved by Lizars. .
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores US (US)
  • Book Condition Used
  • Date Published Ca. 1840.
  • Keywords engraving, entomology, Etching, handcolored, Insects, print, South Africa, zz_22_WS_40_off, zzprintg