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Study sheet with caterpillar, cocoon and moth with spread wings of the Aretia Menthaastri, 1848. Creator: Albertus Steenbergen

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Study sheet with caterpillar, cocoon and moth with spread wings of the Aretia Menthaastri, 1848. Creator: Albertus Steenbergen

Study sheet with caterpillar, cocoon and moth with spread wings of the Aretia Menthaastri, 1848. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © Heritage Art/Heritage Images

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1840s Albertus Alides Steenbergen Albertus Steenbergen Caterpillar Cocoon Insect Insects Moth Pupa Steenbergen Albertus Studies Wings Wings Spread

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This study sheet, created by Dutch artist Albertus Steenbergen in the 1840s, showcases the intricate transformation of the Aretia Menthaastri, a moth species, from caterpillar to adult with spread wings. The meticulously drawn image consists of three distinct stages of the insect's life cycle: a green caterpillar crawling on a textured surface, a cocoon enveloping the pupa, and the majestic moth with its wings spread wide, revealing intricate patterns and vibrant colors. Steenbergen, a skilled draftsman and painter, captured the delicate details of each stage with remarkable precision. The caterpillar's segmented body and tiny legs are rendered with care, while the cocoon's intricate texture and the moth's delicate wings are depicted with an artist's touch. The use of watercolor paints adds depth and dimension to the drawing, bringing the study sheet to life. This study sheet is a testament to the artist's dedication to natural history and his ability to capture the beauty and intricacy of the natural world. It is a rare example of 19th-century Dutch heritage art, showcasing the attention to detail and artistic skill that characterized the Low Countries' artistic tradition during this period. The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, one of Europe's most renowned museums, is home to this precious piece of art, preserving it for future generations to appreciate the wonders of nature and the artistry of its depiction.


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Bring the wonders of the natural world into your home with our exquisite framed prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece features a detailed study sheet by Albertus Steenbergen, showcasing the metamorphosis of the Aretia Menthaastri, from caterpillar to cocoon, and finally to the stunning moth with its spread wings. Dated back to 1848, this rare and intriguing image from Heritage Images is a must-have for nature enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Add a touch of timeless beauty and curiosity to your decor with our high-quality framed prints.


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Discover the beauty of the natural world with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image showcases a study sheet illustrating the metamorphosis of the Aretia Menthaastri, featuring a caterpillar, cocoon, and the moth in its stunning, fully-opened wings. Created by renowned naturalist and artist Albertus Steenbergen in 1848, this rare and intricately detailed work is now available as a high-quality print, perfect for adding a touch of history and wonder to your home or office space. Immerse yourself in the marvels of nature with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints.


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Bring the wonders of nature into your home or classroom with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating illustration by Albertus Steenbergen, created in 1848, showcases the intricate transformation of the Aretia Menthaastri butterfly. Witness the metamorphosis from caterpillar to cocoon and finally to the beautiful moth with its spread wings. This educational and visually appealing poster is perfect for inspiring curiosity and learning about the natural world. Add this exquisite piece to your collection and enjoy the beauty of nature every day.


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Discover the captivating world of metamorphosis with our Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzle featuring the intricately detailed study sheet by Albertus Steenbergen. This beautiful puzzle showcases the life cycle of the Aretia Menthaastri, with a caterpillar, cocoon, and moth in its spread wings. Bring the magic of this 1848 illustration to life as you piece together the intricate details of this natural wonder. A perfect addition to any home or classroom, this puzzle is not only a fun activity but also an educational experience. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and the wonder of transformation.

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