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Emperor moth, Saturnia pavonia, larva, pupa, chrysalis
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Emperor moth, Saturnia pavonia, larva, pupa, chrysalis
5893411 Emperor moth, Saturnia pavonia, larva, pupa, chrysalis. by Klinger, Johann Georg (1764-1806); (add.info.: Emperor moth, Saturnia pavonia, larva, pupa, chrysalis. Pavonia major. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Georg Klinger from Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach der Natur, Erlangen, 1786.); © Florilegius
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This print showcases the life cycle of the Emperor moth, Saturnia pavonia. The image captures the larva, pupa, and chrysalis stages of this magnificent creature. Created by Johann Georg Klinger in the 18th century, this handcoloured copperplate engraving is a true work of art. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring these mythical creatures to life. The Emperor moth's caterpillar stage is depicted with its striking patterns and unique markings. As it transforms into a pupa, we witness the delicate beauty that lies within. The chrysalis stage represents a moment of anticipation and transformation as the Emperor moth prepares for its final metamorphosis. This image serves as a reminder of nature's incredible ability to create wonders beyond our imagination. Through Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper's Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach der Natur, we are granted an intimate glimpse into the world of butterflies and moths. This engraving not only showcases scientific accuracy but also highlights their significance in mythology and religion. As we admire this fine art piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, let us appreciate both the natural beauty captured within it and the artistic skill required to bring it to life on paper. It serves as a testament to mankind's fascination with nature throughout history - an everlasting connection between humans and wildlife that continues to inspire awe today.
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