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Poplar lappet and small lappet moths
5893417 Poplar lappet and small lappet moths. by Klinger, Johann Georg (1764-1806); (add.info.: Poplar lappet, Gastropacha populifolia, and small lappet, Phyllodesma ilicifolia, larva, pupa, chrysalis.); © Florilegius
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of two moth species, the Poplar lappet and small lappet moths. Created by Johann Georg Klinger in the 18th century, this handcoloured copperplate engraving captures every intricate detail of these fascinating creatures. The Poplar lappet moth, scientifically known as Gastropacha populifolia, is depicted in its various life stages - from larva to pupa to chrysalis. Its vibrant colors and distinct patterns make it a true marvel of nature. Similarly, the small lappet moth, or Phyllodesma ilicifolia, is showcased alongside its transformative journey through metamorphosis. Klinger's attention to detail brings these moths to life on paper. The delicate lines and careful shading highlight their ethereal presence against a backdrop of lush foliage. This artwork not only serves as an entomological study but also offers a glimpse into the world of mythical creatures and fantastic animals that were often intertwined with religious beliefs during that era. As we admire this enchanting print today, we are reminded of the wonders found within our natural world. It invites us to appreciate both the scientific intricacies and artistic interpretations that can be derived from observing even the smallest creatures around us. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to bring a piece of history into our homes while celebrating the beauty and diversity found in nature's creations.
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