Creepy Crawly Collection

Migrant Hawker - Dragonfly - male - Cornwall - UK
DAC-276 Migrant Hawker - Dragonfly - male Cornwall - UK Aeshna mixta David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

European Cave Spider (Meta menardi) in limestone cave. Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia. January

Page 447. The Capricorn Beetle;the Yellow Lamia;the Broad Water Beetle;the Oculator Lamia;the Menelaus Butterfly;the
5670233 Page 447. The Capricorn Beetle; the Yellow Lamia; the Broad Water Beetle; the Oculator Lamia; the Menelaus Butterfly; the Orange tipped Butterfly, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby

Page 451. The Great Atlas Moth, of Surinam;the Lantern Fly, of Peru;the Great Unicorn Moth
5670237 Page 451. The Great Atlas Moth, of Surinam; the Lantern Fly, of Peru; the Great Unicorn Moth, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby

Page 444. The Bronze Beetle;the Hoary Beetle;the Bronze Buprestus;the Buprestus;the Herculean Beetle
5670230 Page 444. The Bronze Beetle; the Hoary Beetle; the Bronze Buprestus; the Buprestus; the Herculean Beetle, of America; unidentified blue beetle, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby

Page 449. The Blata Gigantea or American Cockroach;yellow Butterfly;the Idomenus Butterfly
5670235 Page 449. The Blata Gigantea or American Cockroach; yellow Butterfly; the Idomenus Butterfly, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby

Page 229. Tooth of a Sea Cow;two kinds of Mantiss 2 drawings, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670103 Page 229. Tooth of a Sea Cow; two kinds of Mantiss 2 drawings, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Page 446. The Spotted Locust;an Indian Grasshopper;an other Indian Grasshopper, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670232 Page 446. The Spotted Locust; an Indian Grasshopper; an other Indian Grasshopper, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Page 445. Scarabaeus Actaeon, or Brazilian Bullcomber;the Stag Beetle;the Interrupted Stag Beetle;the Rough Indian
5670231 Page 445. Scarabaeus Actaeon, or Brazilian Bullcomber; the Stag Beetle; the Interrupted Stag Beetle; the Rough Indian Beetle, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby

Page 450. Unidentified moth;Burnet Moth;White Branded Tyger Moth;the Deaths Head Moth;the Scarlet Admiral Butterfly;the
5670236 Page 450. Unidentified moth; Burnet Moth; White Branded Tyger Moth; the Deaths Head Moth; the Scarlet Admiral Butterfly; the Black Legged Bug, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby

Page 448. The Scorpion;the Armenian Bird Spider;the Black tipped Yellow Butterfly;the Glossy Green Carabus;the
5670234 Page 448. The Scorpion; the Armenian Bird Spider; the Black tipped Yellow Butterfly; the Glossy Green Carabus; the Caerulian Savage; the Ephippiger Grasshopper

Page 15. Plate 4 Cryptophasa alba, costa Lewin, 1803-04 (hand-coloured etching)
5670877 Page 15. Plate 4 Cryptophasa alba, costa Lewin, 1803-04 (hand-coloured etching) by Lewin, John William (1770-1819); 20.6x15.7 cm; Mitchell Library

Page 11. Insects of New South Wales. Now known as Common centipede, Spider genus Isopeda
5669947 Page 11. Insects of New South Wales. Now known as Common centipede, Spider genus Isopeda, Soldier Crab, Caterpillar, c.1789-90 (w/c) by Stone, Sarah (1760-1844); Mitchell Library

Page 7. Pl. 2 Cryptophasa Rebescens Lew, 1803-04 (hand-coloured etching)
5670875 Page 7. Pl.2 Cryptophasa Rebescens Lew, 1803-04 (hand-coloured etching) by Lewin, John William (1770-1819); Mitchell Library

Page 11. Plate 3 Cryptophasa Septosfermi Pultenae Lewin, 1803-04 (hand-coloured etching)
5670876 Page 11. Plate 3 Cryptophasa Septosfermi Pultenae Lewin, 1803-04 (hand-coloured etching) by Lewin, John William (1770-1819); 20.6x15.7 cm; Mitchell Library

Mechanical spider (silver, steel and brass)
BWM8882 Mechanical spider (silver, steel and brass) by Swiss School, (19th Century); The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, County Durham, UK; eBowes Museum; Swiss, out of copyright

Rhinoceros beetle (Chalcosoma moellenkampi) climbing up tree trunk, Danum Valley Reserve, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia

Cockroach insect in the corner of a wooden cupboard

Emperor Moth - female with eggs - UK
DAC-413 Emperor Moth - female with eggs UK Saturnia pavonia David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Emperor Moth - male - UK
DAC-416 Emperor Moth - male UK Saturnia pavonia David Chapman contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Emperor Moth - female - UK
DAC-412 Emperor Moth - female UK Saturnia pavonia David Chapman contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Yellow Tail Moth - Cornwall - UK
DAC-533 Yellow Tail Moth Cornwall - UK Euproctis similis David Chapman contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Gorse Spider Mite web - Cornwall - UK
DAC-110 Gorse Spider Mite web Cornwall - UK Tetranychus linearius David Chapman contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

White Legged Damselfly - Cornwall - UK
DAC-525 White Legged Damselfly Cornwall - UK Platycnemis pennipes David Chapman contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Oil Beetles - Cornwall - UK
DAC-483 Oil Beetles Cornwall - UK Meloe proscarabeus David Chapman contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Delusional parasitosis. Conceptual artwork showing a mans face covered with large bugs or parasites. A person who believes that their body is infested with invisible parasites under the skin suffers

Long Winged Conehead - Cornwall - UK
DAC-90 Long Winged Conehead Cornwall - UK Conocephalus discolor David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Eyed Hawkmoth - Cornwall - UK
DAC-263 Eyed Hawkmoth Cornwall - UK Smerinthus ocellata David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Grayling Butterfly - on heather - Cornwall - UK
DAC-273 Grayling Butterfly - on heather Cornwall - UK Hipparchia semele David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Pearl Bordered Fritillary Butterfly - on bluebell - Cornwall - UK
DAC-287 Pearl Bordered Fritillary Butterfly - on bluebell Cornwall - UK Clossiana euphrosyne David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Elephant Hawkmoth - Cornwall - UK
DAC-261 Elephant Hawkmoth Cornwall - UK Dielephila elpenor David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary - on soft rush - Cornwall - UK
DAC-102 Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary - on soft rush Cornwall - UK Clossiana selene David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Beautiful Demoiselle - female - Cornwall - UK
DAC-177 Beautiful Demoiselle - female Cornwall - UK Calopteryx virgo David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Beautiful Demoiselle - male - Cornwall - UK
DAC-176 Beautiful Demoiselle - male Cornwall - UK Calopteryx virgo David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Garden Tiger Moth - Cornwall - UK
DAC-268 Garden Tiger Moth Cornwall - UK Arctia caja David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Elephant Hawkmoth Larva - Cornwall - UK
DAC-262 Elephant Hawkmoth Larva Cornwall - UK Dielephila elpenor David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Four Spotted Footman Moth - female - UK
DAC-266 Four Spotted Footman Moth - female UK Lithosia quadra David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Dingy Skipper - Butterfly - UK
DAC-253 Dingy Skipper Butterfly - UK Erynnis tages David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Golden Ringed Dragonfly - UK
DAC-88 Golden Ringed Dragonfly UK Cordulegaster boltonii David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Bordered White Moth - male - Cornwall - UK
DAC-241 Bordered White Moth - male Cornwall - UK Bupalus piniaria David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Privet Hawkmoth - Cornwall - UK
DAC-335 Privet Hawkmoth Cornwall - UK Sphinx ligustri David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Red Admiral Butterfly - on teasel - UK
DAC-338 Red Admiral Butterfly - on teasel UK Vanessa atalanta David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Four Spotted Chaser - Cornwall - UK
DAC-183 Four Spotted Chaser Cornwall - UK Libellula quadrimaculata David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Common Blue Butterfly - on grass - Cornwall - UK
DAC-248 Common Blue Butterfly - on grass Cornwall - UK Polyommatus icarus David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Blue-Tailed Damselfly - male - Cornwall - UK
DAC-180 Blue-Tailed Damselfly - male Cornwall - UK Ischnura elegans David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Poplar Hawkmoth - Cornwall - UK
DAC-332 Poplar Hawkmoth Cornwall - UK Laothoe populi David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Burnet Companion Moth - on knapweed - UK
DAC-246 Burnet Companion Moth - on knapweed UK Euclidia glyphica David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Small Red Damselfly - female - Cornwall - UK
DAC-103 Small Red Damselfly - female Cornwall - UK Ceriagrion tenellum David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

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"Creepy Crawly Delights: A Glimpse into the Enigmatic World of Insects and Arachnids" Discover the mesmerizing beauty and eerie allure of Cornwall's Migrant Hawker, a magnificent male Dragonfly. Its iridescent wings shimmer in the sunlight, captivating all who behold its graceful flight. Turn to page 447 and immerse yourself in a world where creatures like the Capricorn Beetle, Yellow Lamia, Broad Water Beetle, Oculator Lamia, Menelaus Butterfly, and Orange-tipped Butterfly reign supreme. These delicate wonders painted meticulously with watercolors on manuscript text transport us back to 1810-17 when their existence first captivated naturalists. Page 451 unveils an exotic trio from distant lands - The Great Atlas Moth from Surinam with its colossal wingspan that could rival any mythical creature; The Lantern Fly from Peru illuminating forests with its ethereal glow; And finally, The Great Unicorn Moth spreading enchantment wherever it roams. The Bronze Beetle and Hoary Beetle grace page 444 alongside other intriguing specimens such as the Herculean Beetle of America and an enigmatic blue beetle whose identity remains elusive even after two centuries. Let your imagination run wild as you explore these ancient illustrations brought to life through watercolors on manuscript text. On page 449 awaits a fascinating encounter with nature's resilient survivors - Blata Gigantea or American Cockroach boldly sharing space with vibrant yellow Butterflies like Idomenus Butterfly amidst handwritten notes dating back to 1810-17. Flip over to page 229 for a glimpse into marine marvels - Tooth of a Sea Cow accompanied by intricate drawings showcasing two kinds of Mantiss. These underwater inhabitants remind us of nature's diversity beneath the waves. Prepare for an auditory adventure on page 446 where Spotted Locust harmonizes with Indian Grasshoppers creating symphonies only Mother Nature can compose.