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White satin moth, Leucoma salicis 1, puss moth, Cerura vinula, and hummingbird hawk-moth, Macroglossum stellatarum 3, moth, larva, caterillar, pupa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1807. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc., published from 1790-1830.

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White satin moth, Leucoma salicis 1, puss moth, Cerura vinula, and hummingbird hawk-moth, Macroglossum stellatarum 3, moth, larva, caterillar, pupa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1807. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc., published from 1790-1830.

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40.3 x 50.3 cm | 15.9 x 19.8 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

BILDERBUCH FUR KINDER • BUG (INSECT) • CATERILLAR • CERURA VINULA • COPPERPLATE • EDUCATIONAL • ENCYCLOPEDIA • ENGRAVED • ENGRAVING (ARTWORK) • ENGRAVING • ENGRAVING. • ENGRAVINGS • ETCHING • FRIEDRICH JOHANN BERTUCH • GERMAN • GERMANS • HANDCOLOURED • HUMMINGBIRD HAWK-MOTH • ILLUSTRATION • ILLUSTRATIONS • INSECT • LARVA • LEUCOMA SALICIS • MACROGLOSSUM STELLATARUM • MILLER (MOTH) • MOTH • NATURAL HISTORY • NATURAL SCIENCES • NATURE STUDY • PICTURE BOOK FOR CHILDREN • PRINT • PUBLISHER • PUPA • PUSS MOTH • WEIMAR • WHITE SATIN MOTH