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Fine Art Print : Spikeweed sphinx on a strawberry tree - Willowherb hawkmoth, Proserpinus proserpina, on a strawberry bush, Fragaria ananassa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn
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Spikeweed sphinx on a strawberry tree - Willowherb hawkmoth, Proserpinus proserpina, on a strawberry bush, Fragaria ananassa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn
FLO4562441 Spikeweed sphinx on a strawberry tree - Willowherb hawkmoth, Proserpinus proserpina, on a strawberry bush, Fragaria ananassa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and etched by Jacob l'Admiral in Naauwkeurige Waarneemingen omtrent de veranderingen van veele Insekten (Accurate Descriptions of the Metamorphoses of Insects), J. Sluyter, Amsterdam, 1774. For this second edition, M. Houttuyn added another eight plates to the original 25.; (add.info.: Spikeweed sphinx on a strawberry tree - Willowherb hawkmoth, Proserpinus proserpina, on a strawberry bush, Fragaria ananassa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and etched by Jacob l'Admiral in Naauwkeurige Waarneemingen omtrent de veranderingen van veele Insekten (Accurate Descriptions of the Metamorphoses of Insects), J. Sluyter, Amsterdam, 1774. For this second edition, M. Houttuyn added another eight plates to the original 25.); © Florilegius
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
"Delight in the whimsical world of nature with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Bridgeman Images. This stunning piece, "Spikeweed Sphinx on a Strawberry Tree - Willowherb Hawkmoth, Proserpinus proserpina, on a Strawberry Bush, Fragaria ananassa", showcases the intricate details of a Spikeweed Sphinx moth perched upon a strawberry bush. Handcoloured copperplate engraving brings this 18th-century illustration to life, transporting you to a world of beauty and wonder. Perfect for nature lovers and art enthusiasts alike, this print is sure to add a touch of elegance to any room."
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.8cm x 50.8cm (14.1" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the intricate beauty of the Spikeweed sphinx on a strawberry tree, also known as the Willowherb hawkmoth. The delicate details of this Proserpinus proserpina moth resting on a Fragaria ananassa bush are brought to life by artist Jacob l'Admiral in this 18th century illustration from Naauwkeurige Waarneemingen omtrent de veranderingen van veele Insekten.
The vibrant colors and precise etching showcase the skill and artistry of l'Admiral, creating a timeless piece that continues to captivate viewers centuries later. The addition of eight plates by M. Houttuyn in the second edition only adds to the depth and richness of this already exquisite print.
As we gaze upon this enchanting scene, we are reminded of the wonders of nature and the importance of preserving its beauty for future generations to enjoy. This Spikeweed sphinx on a strawberry tree serves as a reminder of the interconnectedness between all living beings, each playing a vital role in our ecosystem.
Let us take a moment to appreciate the intricate details and breathtaking beauty captured in this artwork, celebrating both the artist's talent and Mother Nature's creativity.
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