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Catocala pacta moth. 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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Catocala pacta moth. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Carl Bock after Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach der Natur, Erlangen, 1786
5912536 Catocala pacta moth. 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.: Catocala pacta moth.); © Florilegius
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Butterfly Caterpillar Entomology Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper Johann Carl Bock Larva Lepidoptera Metamorphosis Moth Pupa Copperplate Engraving Handcoloured
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This handcoloured copperplate engraving showcases the exquisite beauty of the Catocala pacta moth. Created by Johann Carl Bock after Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper's renowned work, Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach der Natur, this print transports us back to Erlangen in 1786. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this delicate creature to life, capturing every nuance of its form. From the pupa to the larva and caterpillar stages, we witness the remarkable metamorphosis that takes place within these enchanting insects. Bock's skillful craftsmanship is evident in his precise rendering of each wing pattern and body structure. The moth's elegant wingspan is adorned with a symphony of hues, creating a mesmerizing display that evokes awe and wonder. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of nature's boundless creativity. The Catocala pacta moth serves as a testament to the diversity and splendor found within our natural world. Its presence reminds us to appreciate even the smallest creatures that inhabit our planet. This engraving not only captures an extraordinary moment in time but also serves as a window into history itself. It allows us to glimpse into 18th-century scientific exploration and appreciation for wildlife. Through Bock's artistry, we are transported across centuries, connecting with both past and present admirers of these magnificent creatures. In preserving this piece through Fine Art Finder, Bridgeman Images ensures that future generations can continue marveling at its timeless beauty while fostering an enduring appreciation for entomology and lepidoptera studies.
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