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Red underwing moth, Catocala nupta. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Carl Bock after Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach der Natur, Erlangen, 1786
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Red underwing moth, Catocala nupta. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Carl Bock after Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach der Natur, Erlangen, 1786
5912535 Red underwing moth, Catocala nupta. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Carl Bock after Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach der Natur, Erlangen, 1786. by Bock, Johann Carl (1757-1843); (add.info.: Red underwing moth, Catocala nupta.); © Florilegius
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Caterpillar Entomology Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper Johann Carl Bock Larva Lepidoptera Metamorphosis Moth Pupa
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of a Red Underwing Moth, scientifically known as Catocala nupta. The handcoloured copperplate engraving was skillfully created by Johann Carl Bock after Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper's renowned work, "Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach der Natur" published in Erlangen in 1786. The Red Underwing Moth is depicted with meticulous detail and vibrant colors, highlighting its intricate patterns and delicate wings. This nocturnal creature belongs to the Lepidoptera order and undergoes a fascinating metamorphosis from pupa to larva before transforming into this enchanting moth. Johann Carl Bock's mastery as an engraver is evident in this 18th-century artwork. His attention to detail brings out the true essence of this magnificent insect, capturing its grace and elegance for all to admire. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to a world where scientific illustrations were not only informative but also works of art. The rich colors and precise lines remind us of the dedication and passion that went into creating such masterpieces. This print serves as a reminder of nature's wonders and our ongoing fascination with the animal kingdom. It invites us to appreciate the beauty that can be found even in the smallest creatures around us.
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